CVE-2002-1661

NameCVE-2002-1661
DescriptionThe leafnode server in leafnode 1.9.20 to 1.9.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) when leafnode requests a cross-posted article to one group whose name is a prefix of another group.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
leafnode (PTS)bullseye1.11.11-3fixed
bookworm1.12.0-2fixed
sid, trixie1.12.0-2.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
leafnodesource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- leafnode <not-affected> (Leafnode2 development branch)

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