CVE-2002-0996 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Novell NetMail WebAdmin or ModWeb components.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0996?
CVE-2002-0996 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail (NIMS) 3.0.3 before 3.0.3C allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) WebAdmin or (2) ModWeb.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0996?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Novell Netmail, Novell Netmail Xe.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0996?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0996 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-0996 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0996 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fx9v-6jw6-g6h7.