CVE-2002-0900: Mit Pgp Public Key Server

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 5.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in pks PGP public key web server before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long search argument to the lookup capability.

Affected products

• Mit Pgp Public Key Server: version 0.9.2 only; version 0.9.4 only

Published 2002-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.