K16945: Mailx vulnerabilities CVE-2004-2771 and CVE-2014-7844

Security Advisory Description CVE-2014-7844 The expand function in fio.c in Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier and BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell meta characters in an email address. CVE-2004-2771 A flaw was found in the way mailx handled...

SUSE CVE-2004-2771

The expand function in fio.c in Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier and BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an email address...

SUSE CVE-2012-3165

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to mailx...

SUSE CVE-2014-7844

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-062-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2004-2771 affecting package mailx for versions less than 12.5-34

CVE-2004-2771 affecting package mailx for versions less than 12.5-34. A patched version of the package is available...

CVE-2004-2771 affecting package mailx for versions less than 12.5-34

CVE-2004-2771 affecting package mailx for versions less than 12.5-34. A patched version of the package is available...

The expand function in fio.c in Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier and BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an email address.

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SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:1696-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Command injection

Inim Electronics SmartLiving SmartLAN/G/SI =6.x suffers from an authenticated remote command injection vulnerability. The issue exist due to the 'par' POST parameter not being sanitized when called with the 'testemail' module through web.cgi binary. The vulnerable CGI binary ELF 32-bit LSB...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:1658-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-4771-1: HTCondor vulnerabilities

It was discovered that HTCondor incorrectly invoked the mailx utility. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2014-8126 It was discovered that HTCondor mishandled certain crafted input. An attacker could use this...

USN-4771-1 condor vulnerabilities

It was discovered that HTCondor incorrectly invoked the mailx utility. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2014-8126 It was discovered that HTCondor mishandled certain crafted input. An attacker could use this...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7844

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

CVE-2014-7844

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

CVE-2014-7844

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

Design/Logic Flaw

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

CVE-2014-7844

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address...

CVE-2014-7844

CVE-2014-7844 affects BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier and Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier. Root cause: the expand function (fio.c) allows shell meta-characters in an email address to trigger remote command execution. Impact: remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the ...

OS Command Injection

mailx is vulnerable to OS command injection. A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and the direct command execution functionality...