CVE-1999-0129

Sendmail - Arbitrary File Write and Privilege Escalation via .forward or :include: File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-25.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.7%

Details

Status published
Products (29)
bsdi/bsd_os 2.1
eric_allman/sendmail 8.8
eric_allman/sendmail 8.8.1
eric_allman/sendmail 8.8.2
eric_allman/sendmail 8.8.3
freebsd/freebsd 2.1.5
freebsd/freebsd 2.1.6
freebsd/freebsd 2.1.6.1
hp/hp-ux 10.00
hp/hp-ux 10.01
... and 19 more
Published Dec 03, 1996
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026