Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Qpopper Email Client by Qualcomm

CVE-2000-0096

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Qpopper email client in its 3.0 beta versions. This flaw allows local users to execute a long LIST command that can lead to privilege escalation, ultimately compromising the security of the system. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to system resources, emphasizing the importance of applying security patches and updating to secure versions.

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