CVE-2002-1661 in Leafnode

Summary

The 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.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 05/05/2005
• Disclosure: 12/31/2002
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-835 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.02458
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1661
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1661
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2002-1661/