CVE-2000-1198

Qualcomm qpopper 2.53/3.0 / RedHat imap 4.5 -4 / UoW imap 4.5 popd - Lock File Denial of Service

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2000-04-19 First Exploit
2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
2001-08-31 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-667: Improper Locking

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95624629924545&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95634229925906&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1132	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19869	2000-04-19

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Qualcomm Search vendor "Qualcomm"		Qpopper Search vendor "Qualcomm" for product "Qpopper"				2.53 Search vendor "Qualcomm" for product "Qpopper" and version "2.53"		-		Affected
Qualcomm Search vendor "Qualcomm"		Qpopper Search vendor "Qualcomm" for product "Qpopper"				3.0 Search vendor "Qualcomm" for product "Qpopper" and version "3.0"		-		Affected