CVE-1999-1506
published 1990-01-29CVE-1999-1506: Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4.0 and earlier, on SunOS up to 4.0.3, allows remote attackers to access user bin.
PriorityP427high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
2.60%
83.6th percentile
Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4.0 and earlier, on SunOS up to 4.0.3, allows remote attackers to access user bin.
Affected
6 ranges
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VulDB
SMI Sendmail up to 4.0.3 Remote Code Execution (XFDB-7161 / SBV-4905)
vuldb·2026-04-16·CVSS 7.5
CVE-1999-1506 [HIGH] SMI Sendmail up to 4.0.3 Remote Code Execution (XFDB-7161 / SBV-4905)
A vulnerability was found in SMI Sendmail up to 4.0.3. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-1999-1506. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
GHSA
GHSA-8hgg-xr82-cv8q: Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-04-30
CVE-1999-1506 [HIGH] GHSA-8hgg-xr82-cv8q: Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4
Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4.0 and earlier, on SunOS up to 4.0.3, allows remote attackers to access user bin.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
1990-01-29
Published