Vulnerability in Isc Inn
CVE-2001-1442
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (78.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Isc Inn — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/943536 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6398 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2620 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/178011 (mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0311.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-1442?
- CVE-2001-1442 is a vulnerability in Isc Inn. Published 2001-04-21.
- Is CVE-2001-1442 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.