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CVE-1999-0341

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Record
CVE-1999-0341
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Record
CVE-1999-0341
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0341 No score

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Record
EUVD-1999-0341
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h5m2-h466-hm99 No score

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

Record
GHSA-h5m2-h466-hm99
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0341 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Debian Linux, published January 1, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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