ubuntu · CVE-2005-0101

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Tracker summary

CVE-2005-0101 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (newspost), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

Buffer overflow in the socket_getline function in Newspost 2.1.1 and earlier allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string without a newline character.