CVE-2005-3098

Public Exploit

Description

poppassd in Qualcomm qpopper 4.0.8 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -t (trace file) command line argument.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.13%

Vendor Advisory seclists.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14944	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/16935	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1844	vdb entry
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Sep/0652.html	mailing list exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3098?: CVE-2005-3098 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3098?: To fix CVE-2005-3098, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3098 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3098 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.