CVE-2005-1151

qpopper 4.0.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges before processing certain user-supplied files, which allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files as root.

Date published : 2005-05-25

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-728

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200505-17.xml