Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1151 (CCN-20760)

Assigned:2005-05-24
Published:2005-05-24
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:qpopper 4.0.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges before processing certain user-supplied files, which allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files as root.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq #0293
[SECURITY] [DSA 728-2] New qpopper packages fix arbitrary file overwriting

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90622

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1151

Source: CCN
Type: SA15475
Qpopper Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
15475

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
15478

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
15505

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch
DSA-728

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-728
qpopper -- missing privilege release

Source: CCN
Type: Qualcomm Web site
Qpopper Home Page

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200505-17
Qpopper: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200505-17

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 16810
Qpopper Crafted config/trace File Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13714
Qpopper Multiple Insecure File Handling Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
qpopper-config-trace-command-execution(20760)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2005:014
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:debian:qpopper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 4.0.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:debian:qpopper:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:qualcomm:qpopper:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20051151
    V
    CVE-2005-1151
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.debian:def:728
    V
    missing privilege release
    2005-05-26
    BACK
    debian qpopper *
    debian qpopper 4.0.5
    qualcomm qpopper 4.0.5
    suse suse linux *
    debian debian linux 3.0
    gentoo linux *
    debian debian linux 3.1