CVE-2005-2469

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly earlier versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long user name in the USER command.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.14%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22727	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015048	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15080	vdb entry
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972340.htm	patch
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972433.htm	patch
http://www.osvdb.org/19916	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-23/advisory/	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15925/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0299.html	mailing list
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972438.htm	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2469?: CVE-2005-2469 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2469?: To fix CVE-2005-2469, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2469 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-2469 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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