CVE-2001-1442 Affecting inn2 package, versions <2.3.3+20020922-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-INN2-277479
  • published21 Apr 2001
  • disclosed21 Apr 2001

Introduced: 21 Apr 2001

CVE-2001-1442  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable inn2 to version 2.3.3+20020922-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream inn2 package and not the inn2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before 2.3.0 allows local users in the "news" group to gain privileges via a long -c command line argument.

CVSS Scores

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