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  
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