CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1788

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in server responses.

Affected configurations

• kim storm nn 6.6.0 • kim storm nn 6.6.1 • kim storm nn 6.6.2 • kim storm nn 6.6.3

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String weakness

References