CVE-1999-0129

Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-25.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-25.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:8.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:8.8.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:8.8.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:eric_allman:sendmail:8.8.3:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.00:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.01:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.16:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3u1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:::::::*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:27

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-25.html -~~	() http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-25.html -

Information

Published : 1996-12-03 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-0129

Mitre link : CVE-1999-0129

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-0129

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sun

sunos
solaris

ibm

aix

bsdi

bsd_os

hp

hp-ux

freebsd

freebsd

sco

internet_faststart
openserver

eric_allman

sendmail

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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