CVE catalog
CVE-2002-1661
leafnode: CVE-2002-1661
- Severity
- Low
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.33% · Oct 25, 2026
The leafnode server in leafnode 1.9.20 to 1.9.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) when leafnode requests a cross-posted article to one group whose name is a prefix of another group.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | leafnode | sid | 1.12.0-5 | not affected |
| Debian | leafnode | forky | 1.12.0-5 | not affected |
| Debian | leafnode | trixie | 1.12.0-4 | not affected |
| Debian | leafnode | bookworm | 1.12.0-2 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | leafnode | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [leafnode]Not affected
Details (2)
1.12.0-2· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · leafnode · debian · bookworm
1.12.0-2· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · leafnode · debian · bookworm
Observed: