debian · CVE-2018-16744

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:00:03 GMT

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CVE-2018-16744 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (mgetty), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax_notify_mail() in faxrec.c, the mail_to parameter is not sanitized. It could allow for command injection if untrusted input can reach it, because popen is used.

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