CVE
- Id
- 5298
- CVE No.
- CVE-2002-0909
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Multiple buffer overflows in mnews 1.22 and earlier allow (1) a remote NNTP server to execute arbitrary code via long responses, or local users can gain privileges via long command line arguments (2) -f, (3) -n, (4) -D, (5) -M, or (6) -P, or via long environment variables (7) JNAMES or (8) MAILSERVER.
- Phase
- Proposed (20020830)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(2) Alderson, Frech | NOOP(5) Armstrong, Cole, Cox, Foat, Jones
- Comments