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CVE-2000-0091

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1970%
EPSS Percentile4.39th
PublishedJan 21, 2000
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

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

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.1
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Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.2
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.3
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.4
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.5
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.6
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.7
📦
Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.8
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Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.9
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Inter7

Vpopmail

= vchkpw_3.4.11

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/
🔗 http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/942
🔗 http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/
🔗 http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/942

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