CVE-2005-0101

N/A
Published: February 6, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNewspost

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 16%

Description

Buffer overflow in the socket_getline function in Newspost 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string without a newline character.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2.1.1

References (9)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14092/
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/14098
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-05.xml
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013056

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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