CVE-2000-0353

Public Exploit

Description

Pine 4.x allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via an index.html file which executes lynx and obtains a uudecoded file from a malicious web server, which is then executed by Pine.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.36% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory securiteam.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_6.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/HHP-Pine_remote_exploit.html	exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/pine_update_announcement.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1247	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0353?: CVE-2000-0353 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0353?: To fix CVE-2000-0353, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0353 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0353 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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