Description
The Mail gem before 2.4.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) sendmail or (2) exim delivery.
Published: 2012-07-18
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0304 The Mail gem before 2.4.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) sendmail or (2) exim delivery.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rp63-jfmw-532w Mail Gem Improper Input Validation vulnerability
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Rubygems Mail Gem
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:26:08.465Z

Reserved: 2012-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-2140

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-07-18T18:55:01.510

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-2140

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2012-03-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-2140 - Bugzilla

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