Description
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.11.2 and earlier can hang while waiting for input that never arrives, which allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (news loss).
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-1913 | The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.11.2 and earlier can hang while waiting for input that never arrives, which allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (news loss). |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2005-02.txt |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T03:59:11.966Z
Reserved: 2005-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-1911
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-06-09T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-06-16T22:13:54.273
Link: CVE-2005-1911
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD