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TI-2004-00034 Aliases CVE-2004-0045GHSA-g9gj-vq7j-hr76

Buffer overflow in the ARTpost function in art.c in the control message handling code for…

Priority MEDIUM 44Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the ARTpost function in art.c in the control message handling code for INN 2.4.0 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.08622 95th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0VulnerableISC
  • cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·ISC

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0045
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g9gj-vq7j-hr76
  3. 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

  • 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-1999-00656 Buffer overflow in INN inews program. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-1999-00244 Buffer overflow in nnrpd program in INN up to version 1.6 allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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