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CVE-2000-0091 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in vchkpw/vpopmail POP authentication packag)

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

CVE IDCVE-2000-0091
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2000-01-21
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in vchkpw/vpopmail POP authentication package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long username or password.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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