CVE-2005-0101

Publication date 1 February 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
newspost 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.1.1-4
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.1.1-4
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.1.1-4


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