ubuntu · CVE-2014-7844

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Tracker summary

CVE-2014-7844 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (bsd-mailx, heirloom-mailx), 20 status rows across 10 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 6, released 6, ignored 4, DNE 3, pending 1.

Description:

BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted email address.