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Mailx Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Most Unix or Unix-like operating systems ship with command-line e-mail utilities. One of the popular packages used is BSD Mailx. The 'mail' program, a component of MailX contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may be exploitable by local users. Since some systems install the mail program setgid 'mail', exploitation of this vulnerability can yield enhanced privileges for an attacker. |
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