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CVE-2004-2068

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

5.0 Medium

CVE-2004-2068 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Leafnode, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

Exploit likelihood

1.63%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

Record: CVE-2004-2068
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

Record: CVE-2004-2068
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-2060 No score

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

Record: EUVD-2004-2060
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cxw2-7p57-jf87 No score

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

fetchnews in leafnode 1.9.47 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via an empty NNTP news article with missing mandatory headers.

Record: GHSA-cxw2-7p57-jf87
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

leafnode

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

References