CVE-2010-4714

critical
Published 2011-01-31 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell GroupWise before 8.02HP allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Host header to (1) gwpoa.exe in the Post Office Agent, (2) gwmta.exe in the Message Transfer Agent, (3) gwia.exe in the Internet Agent, (4) the WebAccess Agent, or (5) the Monitor Agent.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
suse novellgroupwise{"endIncluding":"8.0.2"}
suse novellgroupwise4.1
suse novellgroupwise4.1a
suse novellgroupwise5.0
suse novellgroupwise5.1
suse novellgroupwise5.2
suse novellgroupwise5.5
suse novellgroupwise5.57e
suse novellgroupwise6.0
suse novellgroupwise6.0.1
suse novellgroupwise6.5
suse novellgroupwise6.5.2
suse novellgroupwise6.5.3
suse novellgroupwise6.5.4
suse novellgroupwise6.5.6
suse novellgroupwise6.5.7
suse novellgroupwise7.0
suse novellgroupwise7.0.1
suse novellgroupwise7.0.2
suse novellgroupwise7.0.3
suse novellgroupwise7.0.4
suse novellgroupwise8.0
suse novellgroupwise8.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.