CVE-2000-0442

Summary

CVE-2000-0442 is a vulnerability affecting Qpopper email server version 2.53 and earlier. This issue grants local users the ability to elevate privileges by manipulating the formatting strings in the "From:" header. The vulnerable component is the euidl command, which processes these headers. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in significant security implications. It is strongly advised to update Qpopper to a more recent and secure version to mitigate this risk.

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