CVE-2003-0744
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0744 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang and termination) via certain malformed Usenet news articles that cause fetchnews to hang while waiting for input.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang and termination) via certain malformed Usenet news articles that cause fetchnews to hang while waiting for input.
Metrics
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 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.30 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.31 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.35 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.36 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.37 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.38 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.39 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.40 |
| Leafnode | Leafnode | 1.9.41 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0744?
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang and termination) via certain malformed Usenet news articles that cause fetchnews to hang while waiting for input.
How severe is CVE-2003-0744?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0744 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0744?
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.
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