Description
Buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a mailto: URI.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Groupwise 7.0 - 'mailto: scheme' Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-5515 · dos · Apr 28, 2008 · verified
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References
- 20080504 Re: Re: GroupWise 7.0 mailto: scheme buffer overflow mailing-list
- 3847 third-party-advisory
- 20080502 Re: GroupWise 7.0 mailto: scheme buffer overflow mailing-list
- 20080428 GroupWise 7.0 mailto: scheme buffer overflow mailing-list
- 28969 vdb-entry
- 1019942 vdb-entry
- novell-groupwise-mailto-bo(42052) vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1393 vdb-entry
- 5515 exploit