CVE-2002-0900
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
- Record
CVE-2002-0900- 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 pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
- Record
CVE-2002-0900- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0891 No score
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0891- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8w8j-8h2v-8564 No score
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.
- Record
GHSA-8w8j-8h2v-8564- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MIT PGP Public Key Server 0.9.2/0.9.4 - Search String Remote Buffer Overflow | 2002-05-24 |
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-2002-0900 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mit Pgp Public Key Server, published October 4, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.80%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.