RCE in Novell Groupwise
CVE-2011-4189
The client in Novell GroupWise 8.0x through 8.02HP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via a long e-mail address in an Address Book (aka .NAB) file.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/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: 0.116 (95.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.116 · newest: 0.116 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell Groupwise — versions 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- osvdb.org/79720 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73588 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52233 (vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48199 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)