CVE-1999-0825

Summary

CVE-1999-0825 is a vulnerability affecting UnixWare systems, which arises from the default permissions of the /var/mail directory. This issue grants local users the ability to read and modify mail files belonging to other users, posing a significant risk to data confidentiality and integrity. This vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or even system compromise. It is crucial for UnixWare administrators to adjust file permissions to restrict access and mitigate the threat posed by CVE-1999-0825.

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