CVE-2005-2346 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Novell GroupWise clients by tricking users into opening a malicious language file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2346?
CVE-2005-2346 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, published on 3 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise 6.5 Client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GWVW02xx.INI language file with a long entry, as demonstrated using a long ES02TKS.VEW value in the Group Task section.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2346?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Groupwise.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2346?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2346 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-2005-2346 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2346 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Novell Groupwise
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cj68-vphm-3j4r.