CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0992

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise Messenger before version 2.0 Public Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language value without a comma or semicolon.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes remote code execution on the messaging server, potentially leading to data breaches or service disruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade Novell GroupWise Messenger to version 2.0 Public Beta 2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise Messenger before 2.0 Public Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language value without a comma or semicolon. NOTE: due to a typo, the original ZDI advisory accidentally referenced CVE-2006-0092. This is the correct identifier.

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