Security Advisory

CVE-2002-0542

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2003-04-02 05:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-08 02:56:37

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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