CVE-1999-1014

Summary

CVE-1999-1014 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the mail command in Solaris 2.7 and 2.7. Maliciously crafted arguments with excessive length in the -m option can cause the buffer to overflow, allowing local users to manipulate the system and potentially gain privileged access. This issue poses a significant security risk and should be addressed promptly by applying the available patches or updates.

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