Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1442 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in innfeed Command-Line

047910
CVSS 4.6 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
low complexity
isc
exploit available

Summary

Buffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before 2.3.0 allows local users in the "news" group to gain privileges via a long -c command line argument. INN 2.3.0 fixes problem.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Isc
6

Exploit-Db

  • descriptionISC INN 2.x Command-Line Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (2). CVE-2001-1442. Local exploit for linux platform
    idEDB-ID:20778
    last seen2016-02-02
    modified2001-04-18
    published2001-04-18
    reporterEnrique A.
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20778/
    titleISC INN 2.x Command-Line Buffer Overflow Vulnerability 2
  • descriptionISC INN 2.x Command-Line Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1). CVE-2001-1442. Local exploit for linux platform
    idEDB-ID:20777
    last seen2016-02-02
    modified2001-04-18
    published2001-04-18
    reporterEnrique A.
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20777/
    titleISC INN 2.x Command-Line Buffer Overflow Vulnerability 1