CVE-1999-0006

Published Sep 29, 1999 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 12.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm's qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-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.
History
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Weaknesses CWE-121
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Weaknesses CWE-125
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 29, 2024, 2:08 PM
Reserved
Jun 7, 1999, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 14, 1998, 4:00 AM
Modified
Apr 16, 2026, 12:27 AM