CVE-2014-7844

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

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.8 High

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2020-01-14

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-74

Affected products

• Mailx (Bsd)
• Bsd Mailx (Bsd Mailx Project)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Server Aus (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Server Eus (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Server Tus (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)

References

• http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1999.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1999.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1066
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3104
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3105