CVE-2000-0909
Buffer overflow in the automatic mail checking component of Pine 4.21 and earlier allows remote...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2000-0909- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2000-0909- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0896 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0896- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xj5j-r9hq-fwq7 No score
Buffer overflow in the automatic mail checking component of Pine 4.21 and earlier allows remote...
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.
- Record
GHSA-xj5j-r9hq-fwq7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | UoW Pine 4.0.4/4.10/4.21 - 'From:' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2000-09-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0909 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in University Of Washington Pine, published December 19, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.5%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-102.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0441.html
securityfocus.com/bid/1709
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-073.php3
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5283
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0909
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xj5j-r9hq-fwq7