Matt Wright FormMail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:2079

Info

Matt Wright FormMail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 2079
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 02 1995 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 02 1995 12:00AM
Credit: Posted to BugTraq on August 2, 1995 by Paul Phillips < [email protected] >
Vulnerable: Matt Wright FormMail 1.0
Not Vulnerable: Matt Wright FormMail 1.9
Matt Wright FormMail 1.8
Matt Wright FormMail 1.7
Matt Wright FormMail 1.6
- Digital (Compaq) TRU64/DIGITAL UNIX 4.0 f
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 5.0
- HP HP-UX 11.0 4
- IBM AIX 4.3.2
- Linux kernel 2.3 .x
- Linux kernel 2.2 .x
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.3.3
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.6
- SCO Unixware 7.1.1
- SGI IRIX 6.5.6
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
- Sun SunOS 4.1.4
Matt Wright FormMail 1.5
Matt Wright FormMail 1.4
Matt Wright FormMail 1.3
Matt Wright FormMail 1.2
Matt Wright FormMail 1.1

Exploit / POC

Matt Wright FormMail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

There is no exploit code required.

Solution / Fix

Matt Wright FormMail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has addressed this issue in FormMail version 1.1 and later. Users of previous versions are advised to upgrade to the latest version.


Matt Wright FormMail 1.0
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