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CVE-2001-1487 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (popauth utility in Qualcomm Qpopper 4.0 and earlier allows l)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1487
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionpopauth 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.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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