rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.176Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1468
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 1991-10-22T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-20T23:31:11.333
Link: CVE-1999-1468
Redhat
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