Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier, and Novell Messenger 2.1.x and 2.2.x before 2.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an import command containing a long string in the filename parameter
Published Mar 29, 2013
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.59%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier, and Novell Messenger 2.1.x and 2.2.x before 2.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an import command containing a long string in the filename parameter.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 2.0.4
- 1.0.6
- 2.0
- 2.0.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 5.59% (0.05591) | 92.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.59% (0.05591) | 91.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 20.58% (0.20584) | 95.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.87% (0.26866) | 95.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.84% (0.19841) | 92.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 26.87% (0.26866) | 95.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 30.46% (0.30464) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 32.55% (0.32547) | 97.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 50.82% (0.50816) | 97.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 54.74% (0.54743) | 97.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 50.37% (0.50369) | 97.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 47.21% (0.47214) | 97.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 35.76% (0.35762) | 97.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 32.30% (0.32295) | 96.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 27.69% (0.27690) | 96.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 28.00% (0.28000) | 96.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 75.51% (0.75509) | 97.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 87.05% (0.87050) | 98.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 88.03% (0.88031) | 98.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 90.46% (0.90462) | 98.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 91.97% (0.91973) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.48% (0.07481) | 92.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.48% (0.07481) | 91.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.48% (0.07481) | 80.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/ | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
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