MGASA-2014-0538: nail Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 19-12-2014Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2014-0538 is a vulnerability in nail Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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0%100%
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0
CVE-2004-2771CVE-2014-7844

Timeline

  1. 19-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated nail package fixes security vulnerabilities Updated nail package fixes security vulnerabilities: A flaw was found in the way mailx handled the parsing of email addresses. A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to cause mailx to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and the direct command execution functionality (CVE-2004-2771, CVE-2014-7844).

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • nail< 12.4-9.1.mga4

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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