critical9.8Public exploit code
CVE-1999-0006
Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm's qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Qualcomm qpopper 2.4 - POP Server Buffer Overflow (2)1998-06-27 · remote · unix · Verified
- Qualcomm qpopper 2.4 - POP Server Buffer Overflow (1)1998-06-27 · remote · linux · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm's qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Qpopper | Version 2.4 |