POP Version

Updated 4/30/01
CVE 1999-0006
CVE 1999-0042
CVE 2000-0442

Impact

Remote users can obtain root access on systems running a vulnerable POP server. Access to an account on the system is not needed to exploit this vulnerability.

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Background

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The Problem

Resolution

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