CVE catalog

CVE-2002-1788

nn: CVE-2002-1788

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.15% · Oct 25, 2026

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in server responses.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

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

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiannnsid6.7.5-1fixed
Debiannnforky6.7.5-1fixed
Debiannntrixie6.7.3-16fixed
Debiannnbookworm6.7.3-15fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiannnsourcesid6.6.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannnsourceforky6.6.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannnsourcetrixie6.6.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannnsourcebookworm6.6.4-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [nn]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 6.7.3-15 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.6.4-1

      dsa · nn · debian · bookworm; dsa · nn · debian · 12

    • 6.7.3-15 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.6.4-1

      dsa · nn · debian · bookworm; dsa · nn · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [nn]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 6.7.3-16 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.6.4-1

      dsa · nn · debian · 13

    • 6.7.3-16 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 6.6.4-1

      dsa · nn · debian · 13

Observed:

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