CVE-2005-1453

high

Description

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.48 to 1.11.1 allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) by closing the connection while fetchnews is reading (1) an article header or (2) an article body, which also prevents fetchnews from querying other servers.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0468

http://secunia.com/advisories/15252

http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2005-01.txt

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0037.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-05

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High