CVE-2009-1029 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 31.8% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 31.84% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-03-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| poppeeper | pop peeper |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | POP Peeper 3.4 - UIDL Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-11-30 |
| exploit-db | POP Peeper 3.4 - DATE Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-11-11 |
| exploit-db | POP Peeper 3.4.0.0 - Date Remote Buffer Overflow | 2009-03-12 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34077
- http://www.krakowlabs.com/res/adv/KL0309ADV-poppeeper_date-bof.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501701/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34093
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49215
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8203
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34077
- http://www.krakowlabs.com/res/adv/KL0309ADV-poppeeper_date-bof.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501701/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34093
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49215
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8203
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