CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2145
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell Client 4.91 SP4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long username in the "forgotten password" dialog.
Affected configurations
• novell client 4.91
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30126 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3868 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491814/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29109 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020020 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1503 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42359 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30126 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3868 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491814/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29109 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020020 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1503 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42359 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com