cvelist/2002/0xxx/CVE-2002-0542.json

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      "ID" : "CVE-2002-0542",
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            "value" : "mail in OpenBSD 2.9 and 3.0 processes a tilde (~) escape character in a message even when it is not in interactive mode, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via calls to mail in cron."
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            "url" : "http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267089"
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         {
            "name" : "openbsd-mail-root-privileges(8818)",
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            "name" : "4495",
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