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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11517 |
Category: | General |
Title: | Leafnode denials of service |
Summary: | According to its version number in the banner; the Leafnode NNTP server is vulnerable to a denial of service. |
Description: | Summary: According to its version number in the banner the Leafnode NNTP server is vulnerable to a denial of service. Vulnerability Impact: The service may: - go into an infinite loop with 100% CPU use when an article that has been crossposted to several groups, one of which is the prefix of another, and when this article is then requested by its Message-ID. - hang without consuming CPU while waiting for data that never come. Solution: Update to version 1.9.48 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 6490 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-1661 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6490 Bugtraq: 20021229 Leafnode security announcement SA:2002:01 (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104127108823436&w=2 Bugtraq: 20030102 GLSA: leafnode (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104152295210075&w=2 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:005 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005865 http://secunia.com/advisories/7799 http://secunia.com/advisories/7801 http://secunia.com/advisories/7870 XForce ISS Database: leafnode-nntp-dos(10942) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10942 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi |
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