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CVE-2005-1152

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1152 describes a vulnerability in qpopper versions 4.0.5 and earlier, including Debian distributions, where the popauth.c component fails to properly set the umask. This flaw can lead to the creation of files with insecure group or world-writable permissions. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), the vulnerability is of low severity, requiring local access for a partial integrity impact, with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low exploitation risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:debian:qpopper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:debian:qpopper:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

bugs.gentoo.org / attachment.cgi
bugs.gentoo.org / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/15475
secunia.com / advisories/15478
secunia.com / advisories/15505
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-728
Patch
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200505-17.xml