Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in INN News Server by INN
CVE-1999-0247

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Isc
Status
Inn
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 1997

What is CVE-1999-0247?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the nnrpd program of the INN news server, allowing remote attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary commands. This issue affects versions of INN up to 1.6, posing a significant security risk to systems running the software. Proper measures should be taken to mitigate the potential impact of this vulnerability.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1443
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http://www.nai.com/nai_labs/asp_set/advisory/17_inn_avd.asp
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-1999-0247 : Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in INN News Server by INN