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Novell.GroupWise.Accept.Language.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates a possible attack against a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability in Novell GroupWise Messenger.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malformed HTTP request. Remote attackers may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.

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Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.0 Public Beta 2 and earlier version

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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
ID 11864
Created Apr 18, 2006
Updated Nov 15, 2021
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Active
Affected OS Windows, Linux
Affected App Novell, IM