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LOW · 1.2

CVE-1999-0475

A race condition in how procmail handles .procmailrc files allows a local user to read arbitrary files available to the user who is running procmail.

Vulnerability Description

A race condition in how procmail handles .procmailrc files allows a local user to read arbitrary files available to the user who is running procmail.

CVSS Score

1.2

LOW

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ProcmailProcmailAll versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0475?

CVE-1999-0475 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). A race condition in how procmail handles .procmailrc files allows a local user to read arbitrary files available to the user who is running procmail.

How severe is CVE-1999-0475?

CVE-1999-0475 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0475?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Procmail Procmail.