Local Privilege Escalation in Qpopper by Qualcomm
CVE-2000-0442

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Key Information:

Vendor: Qualcomm
Status: Qpopper; Cobalt Raq 3i; Cobalt Raq 2
Vendor: CVE Published:; 24 May 2000

What is CVE-2000-0442?

Qpopper, an email server software developed by Qualcomm, is susceptible to a local privilege escalation vulnerability that affects versions 2.53 and earlier. The flaw arises when local users manipulate a formatting string within the From: header, which is subsequently processed by the euidl command. This exploitation potentially allows unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges within the system, posing a significant risk to the integrity and confidentiality of the affected server.

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