CVE-2002-1661
UnknownEPSS 2.33%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1661 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.19 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.20 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.21 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.22 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.23 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.24 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.25 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.26 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.27 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.29 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2002-1661?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1661 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1661?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1661?
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