CVE catalog
CVE-2003-0744
leafnode: CVE-2003-0744
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.84% · Oct 25, 2026
The fetchnews NNTP client in leafnode 1.9.3 to 1.9.41 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang and termination) via certain malformed Usenet news articles that cause fetchnews to hang while waiting for input.
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 | fixed |
| Debian | leafnode | forky | 1.12.0-5 | fixed |
| Debian | leafnode | trixie | 1.12.0-4 | fixed |
| Debian | leafnode | bookworm | 1.12.0-2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | leafnode | source | sid | 1.9.42 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | forky | 1.9.42 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | trixie | 1.9.42 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | leafnode | source | bookworm | 1.9.42 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [leafnode]Fixed
Details (2)
1.12.0-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.9.42dsa · leafnode · debian · bookworm; dsa · leafnode · debian · 12
1.12.0-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.9.42dsa · leafnode · debian · bookworm; dsa · leafnode · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [leafnode]Fixed
Details (2)
1.12.0-4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.9.42dsa · leafnode · debian · 13
1.12.0-4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.9.42dsa · leafnode · debian · 13
Observed: