CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0125

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.15%

63th percentile - higher than 63% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in the mailx program on SGI IRIX can lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the system, posing a serious threat to data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the mailx program to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in SGI IRIX mailx program.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS