HTTP: Novell GroupWise Client IMG Tag SRC Parameter Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Novell GroupWise Client. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Extended Description
Novell GroupWise is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. Successfully exploiting this issue will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition. This issue affects GroupWise 6.5.6; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
Novell groupwise
Short Name
HTTP:NOVELL:GROUPWISE-IMG-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2007-6435 Client GroupWise IMG Novell Overflow Parameter SRC Tag bid:26875
Release Date
08/06/2011
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Novell
CVSS Score
9.3