mailtool is the graphical mail user agent packaged with the Common Desktop Environment (CDE). This vulnerability affects the Unix operating system, specifically Sun Solaris. It has been discovered that mailtool does not properly handle some types of attachments. When a maliciously formatted attachment is sent to mailtool, it is possible to crash the program. This could result in a denial of service to legitimate users of the program.
mailtool is the graphical mail user agent packaged with the Common Desktop Environment (CDE). This vulnerability affects the Unix operating system, specifically Sun Solaris. It has been discovered that mailtool does not properly handle some types of attachments. When a maliciously formatted attachment is sent to mailtool, it is possible to crash the program. This could result in a denial of service to legitimate users of the program.