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Qualcomm Qpopper poppassd Local Privilege Escalation

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3243

Synopsis

The host is vulnerable to a local file access flaw.

Description

The remote host is running Qpopper, a POP3 mail server for Unix-type systems. This version of Qpopper is vulnerable to a local configuration flaws. A local attacker exploiting these flaws would be able to elevate privileges on the Qpopper system.

Solution

No solution is known at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3243

Family: POP Server

Published: 9/28/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:U/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:qualcomm:qpopper

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3098

BID: 14944