CVE catalog

CVE-2001-1442

inn2: CVE-2001-1442

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.89% · Oct 25, 2026

Buffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before 2.3.0 allows local users in the "news" group to gain privileges via a long -c command line argument.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianinn2sid2.7.4-1fixed
Debianinn2forky2.7.4-1fixed
Debianinn2trixie2.7.3-1fixed
Debianinn2bookworm2.7.1-1+deb12u1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianinn2sourcesid2.3.3+20020922-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianinn2sourceforky2.3.3+20020922-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianinn2sourcetrixie2.3.3+20020922-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianinn2sourcebookworm2.3.3+20020922-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [inn2]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

  • [inn2-dev]Fixed

    Source package: [inn2]

    Details (2)
    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

  • [inn2-inews]Fixed

    Source package: [inn2]

    Details (2)
    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

    • 2.7.1-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · inn2 · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [inn2]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2.7.3-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

    • 2.7.3-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

  • [inn2-dev]Fixed

    Source package: [inn2]

    Details (2)
    • 2.7.3-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

    • 2.7.3-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

  • [inn2-inews]Fixed

    Source package: [inn2]

    Details (2)
    • 2.7.3-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

    • 2.7.3-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.3+20020922-1

      dsa · inn2 · debian · 13

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