CVE-1999-1263

LowCVSS 2.6/10Last modified Sep 25, 2026

Description

Metamail before 2.7-7.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via an e-mail message containing a uuencoded attachment that specifies the full pathname for the file to be modified, which is processed by uuencode in Metamail scripts such as sun-audio-file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.6/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 15, 2003
Last modified
Sep 25, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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