PT-2000-1383 · Qpopper · Qpopper

Published 2000-05-24 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2000-0442

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qpopper versions 2.53 and earlier

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl command.

Recommendations For Qpopper versions 2.53 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0442

Affected Products

Qpopper

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19955 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0442 · Security Note
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_51.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1242 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0267.html · Note