Stack-based buffer overflow in DaanSystems NewsReactor 20070220.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a yEnc (yEncode) e…

published 2007-03-21 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1562

cvss: 10.0; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 7.8%; EPSS 7.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits: 2; Exploit-DB

Stack-based buffer overflow in DaanSystems NewsReactor 20070220.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a yEnc (yEncode) encoded article with a long filename.

Timeline

2007-03-12 First public exploit (EDB-3463)
2007-03-21 Published

Exploit prediction

7.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

EDB-3463 NewsReactor 20070220 - Article Grabbing Remote Buffer Overflow (2) remote, 2007-03-12
EDB-3462 NewsReactor 20070220 - Article Grabbing Remote Buffer Overflow (1) remote, 2007-03-12

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	10.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

exploit-db.com /exploits/3462
exploit
exploit-db.com /exploits/3463
exploit
secunia.com /advisories/24487
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
osvdb.org /34035
vdb-entry
vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0934
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2007-1568
NVD CVE-2007-1568

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Summary