CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5762
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Description
Integer overflow in the Post Office Agent in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• novell groupwise (<= 2012)
• novell groupwise 2014
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92642 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017975 www.novell.com
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt www.sec-consult.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92642 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017975 www.novell.com
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt www.sec-consult.com