CVE-2006-4511

Published: Oct 4, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

5.0MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

Messenger Agents (nmma.exe) in Novell GroupWise 2.0.2 and 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted HTTP POST request to TCP port 8300 with a modified val parameter, which triggers a null dereference related to "zero-size strings in blowfish routines."

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

novell

commercial·USaka novell suse, suse novell

groupwise messengerOn-prem

Operating Systems / linux-distro

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22244

secunia.com

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016974

securitytracker.com

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974452.htm

support.novell.com

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