CVE-2001-1487
UnknownEPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1487 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute commands as the pop user via a symlink attack on the -trace file option.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute commands as the pop user via a symlink attack on the -trace file option.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Qpopper | <= 4.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1487?
popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute commands as the pop user via a symlink attack on the -trace file option.
How severe is CVE-2001-1487?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1487 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1487?
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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