CVE-1999-0769 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Vixie Cron on Linux systems allows local users to set parame)
Vixie Cron on Linux systems allows local users to set parameters of sendmail commands via the MAILTO environmental variable.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-0769 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1999-08-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Vixie Cron on Linux systems allows local users to set parameters of sendmail commands via the MAILTO environmental variable. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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