First published: Fri Apr 21 2000(Updated: )
Qpopper 2.53 and 3.0 does not properly identify the \n string which identifies the end of message text, which allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or corrupt mailboxes via a message line that is 1023 characters long and ends in \n.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Qualcomm Qpopper | =2.53 | |
Qualcomm Qpopper | =3.0 | |
Sun Cobalt RaQ | ||
Sun Cobalt RaQ |
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CVE-2000-0320 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2000-0320, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Qpopper that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2000-0320 affects Qualcomm Qpopper versions 2.53 and 3.0, as well as Sun Cobalt RaQ 2 and 3i.
Yes, CVE-2000-0320 can corrupt mailboxes, potentially leading to data loss.
CVE-2000-0320 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service through specially crafted message lines.