CVE-2000-0353: Pine 4.x allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via an index.html file which executes lynx and obtains a
Summary
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.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:47.411Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/pine_update_announcement.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_6.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/HHP-Pine_remote_exploit.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1247
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/pine_update_announcement.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_6.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/HHP-Pine_remote_exploit.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1247