VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1661
The leafnode server in leafnode 1.9.20 to 1.9.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) when leafnode requests a cross-posted article to one group whose name is a prefix of another group.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The leafnode server in leafnode 1.9.20 to 1.9.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) when leafnode requests a cross-posted article to one group whose name is a prefix of another group.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.33% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- leafnode/leafnode
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2002-01.txtPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104127108823436&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104152295210075&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7799
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7801
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7870
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6490Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005865
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10942
- http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2002-01.txtPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104127108823436&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104152295210075&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7799
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7801
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7870
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6490Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005865
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10942
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.