Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0909
CVE-2000-0909
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.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pine:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pine:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pine:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pine:4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=4.21
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1709nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:59.pine.ascnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0441.htmlnvd
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-073.php3nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-102.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/84901nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5283nvd
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