Title : Novell GroupWise Messenger "Accept-Language" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1355 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0992
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-04-13
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell GroupWise Messenger, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the Messaging Agent (port 8300/TCP) that does not properly handle an overly long "Accept-Language" header, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges.
