Vulnerability Report

CVE-1999-0705

Title: INN inews buffer overflow

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-1999-0705

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Sep 01, 1999

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

4.78%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-1999-0705: Buffer overflow in INN inews program.

Impacted Vendors

suse 1

isc 1

inn 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/616 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/616

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-1999-0705 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19480

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

September 01, 1999 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.