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CVE-2001-1442 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before)

Buffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before 2.3.0 allows local users in the "news" group to gain privileges via a long -c command line argument.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1442
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-04-21
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in innfeed for ISC InterNetNews (INN) before 2.3.0 allows local users in the "news" group to gain privileges via a long -c command line argument.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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