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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-1568 · published 21 March 2007

CVE-2007-1568: Daansystems newsreactor vulnerability

Daansystems · Newsreactor

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.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 7.8% · top 5.5%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/34035
http://secunia.com/advisories/24487 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0934
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3462
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3463
http://osvdb.org/34035
http://secunia.com/advisories/24487 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0934
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3462
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3463

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-1568), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.