Unscored severity · published May 24, 2000
CVE-2000-0442
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
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CVSS
3.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.3% · higher than 89% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CR
Cobalt Raq 2 · Sun
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
CR
Cobalt Raq 3i · Sun
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
QP
Qpopper · Qualcomm
2.52; 2.53 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0442
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0442
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0267.html
www.novell.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_51.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1242
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