Vulnerability in Novell Netmail
CVE-2005-2469
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly earlier versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long user name in the USER command.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 41.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell Netmail — versions 3.5.2
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22727 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15080 (vdb-entry)
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi (Patch)
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi (Patch)
- www.osvdb.org/19916 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-23/advisory/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/15925/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0299.html (mailing-list)
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi (Patch)