CVE-2000-0442 json
Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl…
published 2000-05-24 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0441
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Qpopper 2.53 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a formatting string in the From: header, which is processed by the euidl command.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19955)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19955 Cobalt RaQ 2.0/3.0 / qpopper 2.52/2.53 - 'EUIDL' Format String Input local, 2000-05-24
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_51.html
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0267.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1242
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0442
- NVD CVE-2000-0442
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