CVE-2009-1029

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 31.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-03-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

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.

Affected products

Poppeeper Pop Peeper: through 3.4.0.0; 2.4.3, 3.0, 3.0.1

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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