Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-1271
The Mail::Mailer Perl module in the perl-MailTools package 1.47 and earlier uses mailx as the default mailer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting them into the mail body, which is then processed by mailx.
Products affected by CVE-2002-1271
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.1401:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools:1.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1271
1.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-1271
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2002-1271
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103659723101369&w=2
'GLSA: MailTools' - MARC
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6104
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10548.php
Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679569705086&w=2
'[Security Announce] Re: MDKSA-2002:076 - perl-MailTools update' - MARC
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http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-076.php
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_041_perl_mailtools.html
404 Page Not Found | SUSE
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http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-386
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
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