Buffer overflow in Poppeeper Pop Peeper
CVE-2009-1029
Stack-based buffer overflow in POP Peeper 3.4.0.0 and earlier allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long Date header, related to Imap.dll.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.318 (98.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.318 · newest: 0.318 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Poppeeper Pop Peeper — versions 2.4.3, 3.0, 3.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34093 (vdb-entry)
- www.krakowlabs.com/res/adv/KL0309ADV-poppeeper_date-bof.txt
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8203 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501701/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/34077 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49215 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1029?
- CVE-2009-1029 is a vulnerability in Poppeeper Pop Peeper, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-03-20.
- Is CVE-2009-1029 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.