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CVE-2005-1453

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1453 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in leafnode versions 1.9.48 to 1.11.1. Remote NNTP servers can crash the fetchnews component by abruptly closing connections during article header or body retrieval, preventing further server queries. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.9.48CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.9.52CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.9.53CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.11.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0143 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0037.html
Patch
leafnode.sourceforge.net / leafnode-SA-2005-01.txt
Patch
secunia.com / advisories/15252
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/0468