CVE-2000-0353

N/A Unknown

Published: June 28, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/pine_update_announcement.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_6.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/HHP-Pine_remote_exploit.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1247

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/pine_update_announcement.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_6.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/HHP-Pine_remote_exploit.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1247

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

3.4%

87th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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