Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200505-17 (qpopper)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200505-17. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

GLSA-200505-17 : Qpopper: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200505-17 Qpopper: Multiple Vulnerabilities Jens Steube discovered that Qpopper doesn't drop privileges to process local files from normal users CAN-2005-1151. The upstream developers discovered that Qpopper can be forced to creat...