Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in DaanSystems NewsReactor 20070220.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a yEnc (yEncode) encoded article with a long filename.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- NewsReactor 20070220 - Article Grabbing Remote Buffer Overflow (1) EDB-3462 · remote · Mar 12, 2007 · verified
- NewsReactor 20070220 - Article Grabbing Remote Buffer Overflow (2) EDB-3463 · remote · Mar 12, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 24487 third-party-advisory
- 34035 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-0934 vdb-entry
- 3462 exploit
- 3463 exploit