CVE-2005-1152 Misconfiguration in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

qpopper creates files with insecure permissions due to improper umask settings, allowing attackers to read or modify sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-1152?

CVE-2005-1152 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

popauth.c in qpopper 4.0.5 and earlier does not properly set the umask, which may cause qpopper to create files with group or world-writable permissions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1152?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Debian Qpopper.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1152?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2005-1152 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1152 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qx3p-r9h5-8q72.

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