Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:35064

Info

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 35064
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2009-1636
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 21 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:10PM
Credit: Nicolas Joly - VUPEN Security
Vulnerable: Novell Groupwise 7.0
Novell Groupwise 8.0 HP1
Novell Groupwise 8.0
Novell Groupwise 7.03HP1a
Novell Groupwise 7.03 HP2
Novell Groupwise 7.03
Novell Groupwise 7.02x
Novell Groupwise 7.01
Novell Groupwise 7.0.0 SP3
Novell Groupwise 7.0.0 SP2
Novell Groupwise 7.0.0 SP1
Not Vulnerable: Novell Groupwise 8.0 HP2
Novell Groupwise 7.03 HP3

Discussion

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application, possibly with root or SYSTEM-level privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A working commercial exploit is available through VUPEN Security - Exploit and PoCs Service. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

Solution / Fix

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor fixes are available; please see the references for details.

References

Novell GroupWise Internet Agent Email Address Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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