Medium severity · published Aug 31, 2001
CVE-2000-1198
qpopper POP server creates lock files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service for other users (lack of mail access) by creating lock files…
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
qpopper POP server creates lock files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service for other users (lack of mail access) by creating lock files for other mail boxes.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QP
Qpopper · Qualcomm
2.53; 3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1198
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1198
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95624629924545&w=2
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95634229925906&w=2
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1132
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