What is the severity of CVE-2005-1152?

CVE-2005-1152 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose files with improper permissions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1152?

To fix CVE-2005-1152, update qpopper to version 4.0.5 or later to ensure proper umask settings.

What versions of qpopper are affected by CVE-2005-1152?

CVE-2005-1152 affects qpopper versions 4.0.5 and earlier.

What is the impact of CVE-2005-1152 on system security?

The impact of CVE-2005-1152 is the potential creation of files with group or world-writable permissions, leading to unauthorized access.

Is CVE-2005-1152 specific to any operating system?

CVE-2005-1152 primarily affects Debian-based systems that utilize the qpopper email server.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-1152

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

25/5/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-1152

First published: Wed May 25 2005(Updated: )

popauth.c in qpopper 4.0.5 and earlier does not properly set the umask, which may cause qpopper to create files with group or world-writable permissions.

Credit: security@debian.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Qpopper	<=4.0.4
Qpopper	=4.0.5

Remedy

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-728

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1152?
CVE-2005-1152 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose files with improper permissions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1152?
To fix CVE-2005-1152, update qpopper to version 4.0.5 or later to ensure proper umask settings.
What versions of qpopper are affected by CVE-2005-1152?
CVE-2005-1152 affects qpopper versions 4.0.5 and earlier.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-1152 on system security?
The impact of CVE-2005-1152 is the potential creation of files with group or world-writable permissions, leading to unauthorized access.
Is CVE-2005-1152 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2005-1152 primarily affects Debian-based systems that utilize the qpopper email server.

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