Vulnerability CVE-1999-1512
Published: 1999-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The AMaViS virus scanner 0.2.0-pre4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via an infected mail message with shell metacharacters in the reply-to field.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Amavis -> Virus scanner 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93219846414732&w=2
http://www.amavis.org/ChangeLog.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/527
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2349
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