CVE-2003-0744 (GCVE-0-2003-0744)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-09-06 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:05
VLAI?
Summary
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang and termination) via certain malformed Usenet news articles that cause fetchnews to hang while waiting for input.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/… mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8541 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/9678 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106270038210736&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2003-01.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.osvdb.org/6452 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
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