CVE-2014-7844
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-01-14 16:13
Modified
2024-08-06 13:03
Severity ?
Summary
BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address.
Impacted products
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