CVE-1999-1542

Summary

CVE-1999-1542 is a vulnerability affecting RPMMail versions prior to 1.4. This issue permits remote attackers to execute commands by introducing shell metacharacters into the "MAIL FROM" command contained within an email message. This can lead to the execution of malicious code on the targeted system, potentially resulting in unauthorized access or data theft. The vulnerability underscores the importance of email security and the need for timely software updates.

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