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CVE-2000-1197

UnknownEPSS 0.33%

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CVE-2000-1197 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. POP2 or POP3 server (pop3d) in imap-uw IMAP package on FreeBSD and other operating systems creates lock files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (lack of mail access) for other users by creating lock files for other mail boxes.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

POP2 or POP3 server (pop3d) in imap-uw IMAP package on FreeBSD and other operating systems creates lock files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (lack of mail access) for other users by creating lock files for other mail boxes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.33%

24.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
University Of WashingtonImap4.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1197?
POP2 or POP3 server (pop3d) in imap-uw IMAP package on FreeBSD and other operating systems creates lock files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (lack of mail access) for other users by creating lock files for other mail boxes.
How severe is CVE-2000-1197?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1197 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1197?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST