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CVE-2000-1198

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-667

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 products

• Qualcomm Qpopper: 2.53, 3.0

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95624629924545&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95634229925906&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1132
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95624629924545&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95634229925906&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1132

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