Description (CNA)
Multiple buffer overflows in mnews 1.22 and earlier allow (1) a remote NNTP server to execute arbitrary code via long responses, or local users can gain privileges via long command line arguments (2) -f, (3) -n, (4) -D, (5) -M, or (6) -P, or via long environment variables (7) JNAMES or (8) MAILSERVER.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102306166201275&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4899
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9227.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0287.html
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102297259123103&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9226.php
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102306166201275&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4899
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9227.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0287.html
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102297259123103&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9226.php