CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-2096

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Novell Remote Manager module, httpstk.nlm, in NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username or password.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely gain full control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version and limit the length of usernames and passwords to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Novell Remote Manager module, httpstk.nlm, in NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS