Novell GroupWise Messenger 'NM_A_PARM1' Tag Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	52056
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 16 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 16 2012 12:00AM
Credit:	Luigi Auriemma
Vulnerable:	Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.1 Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.0.3 HP1 Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.0.3 Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Novell GroupWise Messenger 'NM_A_PARM1' Tag Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Novell GroupWise Messenger is prone to a heap-memory-corruption vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Novell GroupWise Messenger versions 2.1.0 and prior are vulnerable.

Novell GroupWise Messenger 'NM_A_PARM1' Tag Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

The following proof-of-concept is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/52056.zip

Novell GroupWise Messenger 'NM_A_PARM1' Tag Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Novell GroupWise Messenger 'NM_A_PARM1' Tag Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

References:

• Heap Memory Corruption in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.1.0 (Luigi Auriemma)
  
• Novell GroupWise Messenger Homepage (Novell)