Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Qpopper Version 3.0 by Qpopper
CVE-1999-0822

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Qualcomm
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 November 1999

Summary

The buffer overflow vulnerability in Qpopper version 3.0 stems from improper handling of input data in the AUTH command. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability, potentially gaining root access to the affected system. An unauthorized entity could send specially crafted commands to the Qpopper service, leading to arbitrary code execution and compromise of system integrity.

References

EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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