CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0909

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Pine that is not vulnerable to this issue.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS