CVE-1999-1512

The AMaViS virus scanner 0.2.0-pre4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via an infected mail message with shell metacharacters in the reply-to field.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

5.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92nd percentile

Published

2002-03-09

Updated

2024-08-01

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93219846414732&w=2

Security advisories

• http://www.amavis.org/ChangeLog.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/527

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry