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CVE-1999-1263

nvd nist
Published: Aug 15, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.6
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Metamail before 2.7-7.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via an e-mail message containing a uuencoded attachment that specifies the full pathname for the file to be modified, which is processed by uuencode in Metamail scripts such as sun-audio-file.

Affected (1)

Metamail Corporation
1 product
Metamail
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Metamail
Up to 2.7

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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