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noffle - buffer overflows

Package(s):

noffle

CVE #(s):

CAN-2003-0037

Created:

January 27, 2003

Updated:

January 29, 2003

Description:

Dan Jacobson noticed a problem in noffle, an offline news server, that leads to a segmentation fault. It is not yet clear whether this problem is exploitable. However, if it is, a remote attacker could trigger arbitrary code execution under the user that calls noffle, probably news.

Alerts:

Debian

DSA-244-1

2003-01-27

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