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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-12-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Leafnode (Leafnode)

References

• http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2002-01.txt
• 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/6490
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005865
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10942