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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-1453
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-1453

Description:
fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.48 to 1.11.1 allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) by closing the connection while fetchnews is reading (1) an article header or (2) an article body, which also prevents fetchnews from querying other servers.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

VULNWATCH
  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0037.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA15252

CONFIRM
  http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2005-01.txt


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