Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the automatic mail checking component of Pine 4.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long From: header.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Washington | Pine | 4.0.4 |
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:59.pine.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0441.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-073.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-102.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/84901
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1709ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5283
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:59.pine.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0441.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-073.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-102.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/84901
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1709ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5283
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0909?
CVE-2000-0909 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the automatic mail checking component of Pine 4.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long From: header.
How severe is CVE-2000-0909?
CVE-2000-0909 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0909?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: University Of Washington Pine.