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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 24, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2004-2771

CVE-2004-2771

Description

The expand function in fio.c in Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier and BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an email address.

Affected products

6
  • Bsd Mailx Project/Bsd Mailx
    cpe:2.3:a:bsd_mailx_project:bsd_mailx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <=8.1.2
  • Heirloom/Mailx
    cpe:2.3:a:heirloom:mailx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <=12.5
  • Oracle Corporation/Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Red Hat/Enterprise Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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