CVE-2005-1453

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    CVE-2005-1453

    Published: 5 May 2005Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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://secunia.com/advisories/15252, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0468, http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0037.html, http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2005-01.txt

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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