Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2703
Public exploit exists!
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) Client before 2.0.3 HP1 for Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "spoofed server responses" that contain a long string after the NM_A_SZ_TRANSACTION_ID field name.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2703
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 89.17%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-2703
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Novell GroupWise Messenger Client Buffer Overflow
Disclosure Date: 2008-07-02First seen: 2020-04-26exploit/windows/novell/groupwisemessenger_clientThis module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Novell's GroupWise Messenger Client. By sending a specially crafted HTTP response, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2703
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2703
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2703
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42917
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1764/references
Vendor Advisory
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5026700.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020209
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29602
Novell GroupWise Messenger Client Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493964/100/0/threaded
Products affected by CVE-2008-2703
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*