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leafnode — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1453

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.48 to 1.11.1 allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) by closing the connection while fetchnews is reading (1) an article header or (2) an article body, which also prevents fetchnews from querying other servers.

Products
leafnode
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.11.2.rel-1
CVEs
CVE-2005-1453
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1453

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 May 2005, 04:00 UTC

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.48 to 1.11.1 allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) by closing the connection while fetchnews is reading (1) an article header or (2) an article body, which also prevents fetchnews from querying other servers.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1453

leafnode

Fixed versions: 1.11.2.rel-1

leafnode

Fixed versions: 1.11.2.rel-1

leafnode

Fixed versions: 1.11.2.rel-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1453",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.48 to 1.11.1 allows remote NNTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) by closing the connection while fetchnews is reading (1) an article header or (2) an article body, which also prevents fetchnews from querying other servers.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1453",
    "products": [
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          "value": "leafnode",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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      },
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    "severity": "unknown",
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T03:47:37.712080324Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-1453"
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    "security_relevant": true,
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 412042,
  "published_at": "2005-05-05T04:00:00+00:00"
}