Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2704
Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user ID, possibly involving a popup alert. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2008-2704
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2704
4.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2704
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2704
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2704
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1764/references
Vendor Advisory
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http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5026700.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42918
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020209
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29602
Novell GroupWise Messenger Client Buffer Overflow VulnerabilitiesExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493964/100/0/threaded
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