CVE-2007-2171

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-2171
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-04-24 20:19:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell GroupWise (GW) WebAccess before 7.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long base64 content in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Novell Groupwise 7.0 All All All
Application Novell Groupwise 7.0 sp1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityReason - Novell Groupwise WebAccess Base64 Decoding Stack Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Novell GroupWise WebAccess Base64 Decoding Buffer Overflow - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Novell GroupWise WebAccess Buffer Overflow in Processing HTTP Basic Authentication Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Downloads - GroupWise 7 SP2 Linux US and MULTI 7.0.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.novell.com Patch
ZDI-07-015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.zerodayinitiative.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Novell Groupwise WebAccess GWINTER.EXE Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Downloads - GroupWise 7 SP2 Win/NLM Full US and MULTI 7.0.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.novell.com Patch
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