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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52536
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: qpopper
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: qpopper

CVE-2000-0442
Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a
formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl
command.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2000-0442
BugTraq ID: 1242
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1242
Bugtraq: 20000523 Qpopper 2.53 remote problem, user can gain gid=mail (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0267.html
SuSE Security Announcement: 20000608 pop <= 2000.3.4 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_51.html
XForce ISS Database: qualcomm-qpopper-euidl
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