Buffer overflow in Novell Groupwise
CVE-2007-6435
Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise before 6.5.7, when HTML preview of e-mail is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SRC attribute in an IMG element when forwarding or replying to a crafted e-mail.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.066 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.066 · newest: 0.066 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39032 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3459 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26875 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485100/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- osvdb.org/40870 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/28102 (third-party-advisory)
- www.infobyte.com.ar/adv/ISR-16.html (Exploit)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4273 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6435?
- CVE-2007-6435 is a vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2007-12-18.
- Is CVE-2007-6435 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.