CVE-2008-2704

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user ID, possibly involving a popup alert. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) de Novell anterior a versión 2.0.3 Hot Parche 1, permite a los atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (bloqueo) por medio de un ID de usuario largo, que posiblemente implica una alerta emergente. NOTA: no está claro si este problema cruza los límites del privilegio.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* 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
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5026700.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493964/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020209	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42918	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29602	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/30576	2018-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1764/references	2018-10-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Groupwise Messenger Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger"				1.0.6 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger" and version "1.0.6"		-		Affected
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Groupwise Messenger Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger"				2.0 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger" and version "2.0"		-		Affected
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Groupwise Messenger Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Groupwise Messenger Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Groupwise Messenger" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected