CVE-1999-1220
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-1999-1220 is a vulnerability affecting Majordomo version 1.94.3 and earlier. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by manipulating the Reply-To header in emails with the use of shell metacharacters, when the advertise or noadvertise directive is present in the configuration file. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it allows unauthorized command execution, which can lead to system compromise. Email filters and spam protection systems may not adequately protect against this threat, making it essential for administrators to patch their systems as soon as possible.
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