ucbmail allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters that are passed to it from INN.
Priority LOW 35Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ucbmail allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters that are passed to it from INN.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01504 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:netscape:news_server:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Netscape |
| cpe:2.3:h:sun:sparc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_intrasv:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r1.1 | Vulnerable | NEC Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r1.2 | Vulnerable | NEC Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2.2 | Vulnerable | NEC Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r3.1 | Vulnerable | NEC Corporation |
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:news_server:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Netscape
- cpe:2.3:h:sun:sparc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_intrasv:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r1.1 Vulnerable ·NEC Corporation
- cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r1.2 Vulnerable ·NEC Corporation
- cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2.2 Vulnerable ·NEC Corporation
- cpe:2.3:h:nec:goah_networksv:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r3.1 Vulnerable ·NEC Corporation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0868
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5qf7-f7rh-w2xw
References
Sources
- CVE-1999-0868 · CVE Program
- CVE-1999-0868 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5qf7-f7rh-w2xw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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