CVE-1999-1014: Sun Solaris

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in mail command in Solaris 2.7 and 2.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m argument.

Affected products

  • Sun Solaris: version 7.0 only
  • Sun Sunos: version 5.7 only

Published 1999-09-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.