Buffer overflow in innd 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a…
Priority LOW 24Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in innd 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a cancel request containing a long message ID.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03721 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | ISC |
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·ISC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0472
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3w6h-rmvf-r37v
References
More ISC Inn vulnerabilities
- TI-1999-00042 Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2002-00509 Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-1999-00704 The INN inndstart program allows local users to gain privileges by specifying an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-1999-00099 Remote access in AIX innd 1.5.1, using control messages. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00034 Buffer overflow in the ARTpost function in art.c in the control message handling code for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-1999-00656 Buffer overflow in INN inews program. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2000-0472 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0472 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3w6h-rmvf-r37v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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