vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2005-0101in critical feed2 exploits

Buffer overflow in the socket_getline function in Newspost 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
16.2%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

16.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-785 Newspost 2.1 - 'socket_getline()' Remote Buffer Overflow (2) · remote · 2005-02-03
  • EDB-25077 Newspost 2.0/2.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow · dos · 2005-02-01

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19178 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200502-05.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • people.freebsd.org /~niels/issues/newspost-20050114.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14098 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110746336728781&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14092/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1013056 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • vuxml.org /freebsd/7f13607b-6948-11d9-8937-00065be4b5b6.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12418 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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