CVE
- Id
- 821
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-0841
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Buffer overflow in CDE mailtool allows local users to gain root privileges via a long MIME Content-Type.
- Phase
- Modified (20071022)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(5) Armstrong, Baker, Cole, Dik, Stracener | MODIFY(1) Frech | REVIEWING(1) Prosser
- Comments
- Frech> XF:cde-mailtool-bo | Dik> bug 4163471 | (Root access is only possible when mail is send to root and he | uses dtmail to read it)