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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-1999-0705 json

Buffer overflow in INN inews program.

published 1999-09-01 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0687

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.8%
EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in INN inews program.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-19480)

Exploit prediction

4.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19480 ISC INN 2.2 / RedHat Linux 6.0 - inews Buffer Overflow local, 1999-09-02

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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