CVE-1999-0123

Low CVSS 3.7

Published 1995-12-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0123, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Race condition in Linux mailx command allows local users to read user files.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0123

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P