Description
rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.
Published: 2003-04-02
Score: 6.2 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1449 rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.176Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1468

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Status : Deferred

Published: 1991-10-22T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1468

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