OpenBSD VuXML: Documenting security issues in the OpenBSD Ports & Packages Collection

leafnode -- denial of service vulnerability

Affected packages
		leafnode	<	1.11.2

Details

VuXML ID	92248e4e-bd88-11d9-985a-00065bd5b0b6
Discovery	2005-05-04
Entry	2005-05-05

Two vulnerabilities were found in the fetchnews program (the NNTP client). These can cause the fetchnews program to crash when the upstream server closes the connection while leafnode is receiving an article header, or an article body.

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References

URL	http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/leafnode-SA-2005-01.txt