CVE-2000-0284

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Buffer overflow in University of Washington imapd version 4.7 allows users with a valid account to execute commands via LIST or other commands.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 99.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 16, 2000

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0074.html
cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0085.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1110
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0074.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0085.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1110

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(9 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (8 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-16846✓ verified
First seen Mar 26, 2010
UoW IMAPd Server - LSUB Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-19847✓ verified
First seen Aug 1, 2002
UoW IMAPd Server 10.234/12.264 - Remote Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-397✓ verified
First seen Jun 25, 2002
WU-IMAP 2000.287(1-2) - Remote Overflow
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-284✓ verified
First seen Mar 3, 2001
IMAP4rev1 12.261/12.264/2000.284 - 'lsub' Remote Overflow
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-253✓ verified
First seen Jan 19, 2001
IMAP4rev1 10.190 - Authentication Stack Overflow
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Exploit-DBEDB-10025✓ verified
First seen Apr 16, 2000
University of Washington - imap LSUB Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
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Exploit-DBEDB-19849✓ verified
First seen Apr 16, 2000
UoW IMAPd Serve 10.234/12.264 - COPY Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-19848✓ verified
First seen Apr 16, 2000
UoW IMAPd Server 10.234/12.264 - LSUB Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/linux/imap/imap_uw_lsub✓ verified
First seen Apr 16, 2000
UoW IMAP Server LSUB Buffer Overflow
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2000-0284?

CVE-2000-0284 is a none vulnerability published on April 16, 2000. Buffer overflow in University of Washington imapd version 4.7 allows users with a valid account to execute commands via LIST or other commands.

When was CVE-2000-0284 disclosed?

CVE-2000-0284 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 16, 2000, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2000-0284 actively exploited?

CVE-2000-0284 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2000-0284?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2000-0284, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2000-0284

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