APP: Novell GroupWise Messenger Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Novell GroupWise Messenger. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Novell GroupWise Messenger server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability that occurs when the application fails to handle a client request with an unexpected parameter. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the vulnerable application, denying further service to legitimate users.
Affected Products
Novell groupwise_messenger
Short Name
APP:NOVELL:MESSENGER-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
CVE-2006-4511 Denial GroupWise Messenger Novell Service bid:20316 of
Release Date
10/19/2006
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Novell
CVSS Score
5.0