Vulnerability in Qualcomm Qpopper
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 for other mail boxes.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Qualcomm Qpopper — versions 2.53, 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Mailing List)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Mailing List)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1132 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-1198?
- CVE-2000-1198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Qpopper, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2001-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2000-1198?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.