CVE-2004-2068

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2004-01.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/10590
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/VulnWatch/2004-01/0009.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/3441
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14189
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2004-01.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/10590
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/VulnWatch/2004-01/0009.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/3441
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14189
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

leafnode