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CVE-1999-0439

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute...

7.5 High

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute commands via expansions in the procmailrc configuration file.

Exploit likelihood

2.53%Up 1.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute commands via expansions in the procmailrc configuration file.

Record
CVE-1999-0439
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute commands via expansions in the procmailrc configuration file.

Record
CVE-1999-0439
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0439 No score

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute commands via expansions in the procmailrc configuration file.

Record
EUVD-1999-0439
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vm64-4p36-f6c5 No score

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute...

Buffer overflow in procmail before version 3.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute commands via expansions in the procmailrc configuration file.

Record
GHSA-vm64-4p36-f6c5
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0439 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Procmail, published April 5, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.53%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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