PT-2007-2953 · Newsbin · Newsbin Pro

Marsu · Published 2007-03-21 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2007-1569

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NewsBin Pro version 4.32

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by a yEnc (yEncode) encoded article with a long filename. This can be exploited using a .nzb file, potentially allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For NewsBin Pro version 4.32, consider avoiding the use of yEnc encoded articles with long filenames until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of .nzb files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1569

Affected Products

Newsbin Pro

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3464 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1569 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24491 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/34003 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0935 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/22940 · Note