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CVE-1999-1468

First published: Tue Oct 22 1991(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SGI IRIX=4.0
SGI IRIX=3.3.2
SGI IRIX=3.3.1
SGI IRIX=3.3.3
NeXT NeXT=2.1
NeXT NeXT=2.0
SGI IRIX=3.3
Sun SunOS=4.1psr_a
Sun SunOS=4.0.3
Cray UNICOS=6.0e
Cray UNICOS=6.0
Sun SunOS=4.1
Sun SunOS=4.0.3c
Sun SunOS=4.1.1
Cray UNICOS=6.1

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