CVE-1999-0006

Qualcomm Qpopper — NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS 9.8 Critical EPSS 0.08244
  • CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Published: 1998-07-14T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Qualcomm
  • Products: Qpopper
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-0006 — Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm's qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command. [Severity (CVSS) 9.8 · Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm’s qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: This vulnerability affects Qpopper by Qualcomm (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: It may allow privilege escalation, data exposure, or service interruption.

Mitigation: Upgrade immediately to the remediated release and follow vendor hardening guidance.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
Qualcomm Qpopper

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