CVE-2000-0442

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl command.

Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl command.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Sun Cobalt RaQ

First reported 24 years ago

2000-05-24 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:04:00

Affected Software

Sun Cobalt RaQ 2.0

Sun Cobalt RaQ 3.0

References

20000523 Qpopper 2.53 remote problem, user can gain gid=mail

20000608 pop <= 2000.3.4

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