CVE-2004-2068 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in leafnode versions 1.9.47 and earlier. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending an empty NNTP news article lacking mandatory headers, causing the fetchnews process to hang. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.9.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.26CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:leafnode:leafnode:1.9.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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