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CVE

CVE-1999-1468

rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.

CVSS v3.1
EPSS
0.34%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026Sep 13, 2026
0.00pp
0.34% → 0.34% over 2 tracked changes
Connections
4 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Oct 22, 1991
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 16, 2026