Denial of Service Vulnerability in Qpopper Email Software by Qualcomm
CVE-2000-0320

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Qualcomm
Status
Qpopper
Cobalt Raq 3i
Cobalt Raq 2
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2000

Summary

The Qpopper email server versions 2.53 and 3.0 contain a flaw that fails to properly identify the newline character, which designates the end of message text. This allows a remote attacker to exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted message line of 1023 characters ending in a newline. Such an attack may lead to denial of service conditions or mailbox corruption, significantly impacting email service and data integrity.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1133
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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