CVE-2000-0442

high

Description

Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl command.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1242

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_51.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0267.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-05-24

Updated: 2008-09-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High