CVE-1999-0037

Summary

CVE-1999-0037 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the metamail package. Maliciously crafted message headers can lead to arbitrary command execution, allowing attackers to execute harmful instructions on the user's system. This vulnerability could be exploited when the user processes the attacker's message using metamail, posing a significant risk to system security. By manipulating message headers, an attacker can exploit this weakness to gain unauthorized control over the affected system. This issue underscores the importance of email security and vigilance against potential threats.

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