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CVE-2000-1198

nvd nist
Published: Aug 31, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Qualcomm: Qpopper
Qualcomm
1 product
Qpopper
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Qualcomm
Qpopper
Version 2.53
Qpopper
Version 3.0

Related CWEs

CWE-667
Improper Locking
The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors.

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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