CVE-2003-0744 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2003-0744

The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

leafnode
Vulnerable Versions:
1.9.19, 1.9.20, 1.9.21, 1.9.22, 1.9.23, 1.9.24, 1.9.25, 1.9.26, 1.9.27, 1.9.29, 1.9.30, 1.9.31, 1.9.35, 1.9.36, 1.9.37, 1.9.38, 1.9.39, 1.9.40, 1.9.41

Timeline

Official Publish: September 6th, 2003
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.