CVE-2000-0091 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2000-0091

Buffer overflow in vchkpw/vpopmail POP authentication package allows remote attackers...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in vchkpw/vpopmail POP authentication package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long username or password.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vpopmail
Vulnerable Versions:
vchkpw_3.4.1, vchkpw_3.4.2, vchkpw_3.4.3, vchkpw_3.4.4, vchkpw_3.4.5, vchkpw_3.4.6, vchkpw_3.4.7, vchkpw_3.4.8, vchkpw_3.4.9, vchkpw_3.4.11

Timeline

Official Publish: April 18th, 2000
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.