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High
CVE-2009-4023
Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send...
Vulnerability Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send method (Mail/sendmail.php) in the Mail package 1.1.14 for PEAR allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files via a crafted $from parameter, a different vector than CVE-2009-4111.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37081
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37458
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/8
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3300
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294256
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200&edit=12&patch=quick-fix&revision=1241757412
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54362
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1938
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37410
- http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Mail/trunk/Mail/sendmail.php?r1=243717&r2=280134
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.1.14
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 28th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.