CVE-2003-0744
EPSS 1.8%
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.
How to fix CVE-2003-0744
To remediate CVE-2003-0744, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/leafnode—upgrade to 1.9.42 or later
Is CVE-2003-0744 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.9.42