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INN < 1.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 10129

Synopsis

The remote NNTP server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its banner, the remote version of INN is older than version 1.6. A number of security holes have been found older versions of INN, some of which may allow arbitrary command execution.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.6 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3132c982

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 10129

File Name: inn.nasl

Version: 1.35

Type: remote

Published: 8/25/1999

Updated: 7/12/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/1996

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0043, CVE-1999-0247, CVE-1999-0705

BID: 1443, 616, 687

CERT-CC: CA-1997-08