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CVE-2002-1788

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in server responses.

Published: Dec 31, 2002 Modified: Jun 16, 2026

CVSS Metrics

Affected Products (4)

Vendor Product Version
kim_storm nn 6.6.0
kim_storm nn 6.6.1
kim_storm nn 6.6.2
kim_storm nn 6.6.3

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-vp8m-7j62-cgjp

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 7.5 / 10
EPSS Score 2.15%

Top 20% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 30.6 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub