CVE-2002-0542

mail in OpenBSD 2.9 and 3.0 processes a tilde (~) escape character in a message even when it is not in interactive mode, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via calls to mail in cron.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2002-07-03 04:00

Updated : 2024-02-28 10:24


NVD link : CVE-2002-0542

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0542


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Products Affected

openbsd

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