CVE-2005-1911 json
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.11.2 and earlier can hang while waiting for input that never arrives, which allows remote NNTP serv…
published 2005-06-08 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1913
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.11.2 and earlier can hang while waiting for input that never arrives, which allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (news loss).
Patch / fix
- leafnode Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.11.3.rel-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1911
Exploit prediction
1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
leafnode.sourceforge.net
/leafnode-SA-2005-02.txt
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1911
- NVD CVE-2005-1911
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