CVE-2001-1487 popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute commands as the pop user via a symlink attack on the -trace file option.
MediumCVSS 4.6
EPSS 0.52%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute commands as the pop user via a symlink attack on the -trace file option.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qualcomm qpopper | <= 4.0 | No fix listed |
References
- 20011217 Advisory: popauth mailing-list
- qpopper-popauth-symlink(7707) vdb-entry