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CVE-2000-0847
UNKNOWN
CVE-2000-0847
Published Jan 22, 2001 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Severity · CVSSUNKNOWN · 7.5
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood2.55%
QFinch risk score10 / 100
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Buffer overflow in University of Washington c-client library (used by pine and other programs) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long X-Keywords header.
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
Buffer overflow in University of Washington c-client library (used by pine and other programs) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long X-Keywords header.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
CVENVDEPSS
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- 10%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- 20000901 More about UW c-client library ↗
- 20000901 UW c-client library vulnerability ↗
- 1646 ↗
- 1687 ↗
- FreeBSD-SA-00:47.pine ↗
- c-client-dos(5223) ↗
Record history
Published Jan 22, 2001 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026