WebGais websendmail allows remote command execution
| http-webgais-smail (296) |  High Risk |
Description:
The Websendmail program allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri, 4 Jul 1997 12:16:31 +0300: Vulnerability in websendmail.
- BID-2077: WEBgais websendmail Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-1999-0196: websendmail in Webgais 1.0 allows a remote user to access arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via the receiver parameter ($VAR_receiver variable).
Platforms Affected:
- Apple Mac OS
- Cisco IOS
- Compaq Tru64
- Data General DG/UX
- IBM AIX
- IBM OS2
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98SE
- Microsoft Windows Me
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows XP
- National Center for High-Performance Computing WEBGais
- Novell NetWare
- SCO SCO Unix
- SGI IRIX
- Sun Solaris
- Various vendors Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
- WindRiver BSDOS
- HP-UX
Reported:
Jul 04, 1997
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