CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
97.0%
Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_article function in getarticle.c in
newsx 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a news
article containing a large number of lines starting with a period.