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CVE-1999-0872

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-08-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-1999-0872
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.36%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in Vixie cron allows local users to gain root access via a long MAILTO environment variable in a crontab file.