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GCVE-VVD-MAGEIA-2014-538
GCVE-VVD-MAGEIA-2014-538
Advisory Published
Updated nail package fixes security vulnerabilities:
A flaw was found in the way mailx handled the parsing of email addresses.
A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to cause
mailx to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and
the direct command execution functionality (CVE-2004-2771, CVE-2014-7844).
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mageia | nail | 0 (affected), 12.4-9.1.mga4 (unaffected) | — |
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