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CVE-2008-2703

Novell Groupwise Messenger 2.0 Client - Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) Client before 2.0.3 HP1 for Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "spoofed server responses" that contain a long string after the NM_A_SZ_TRANSACTION_ID field name.

Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer en la región stack de la memoria en GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) Client de Novell anterior a versión 2.0.3 HP1 para Windows, permiten a los atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de "spoofed server responses" que contienen una cadena larga después del nombre del campo NM_A_SZ_TRANSACTION_ID.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-06-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-06-13 CVE Published
  • 2008-07-02 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Novell
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Groupwise Messenger
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2.0
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-
Affected
Novell
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Groupwise Messenger
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2.0.2
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-
Affected
Novell
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Groupwise Messenger
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2.0.3
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Affected