CVE-2006-4511: novell groupwise_messenger
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-4511 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in novell groupwise_messenger. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 04-10-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Messenger Agents (nmma.exe) in Novell GroupWise 2.0.2 and 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted HTTP POST request to TCP port 8300 with a modified val parameter, which triggers a null dereference related to "zero-size strings in blowfish routines."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.99%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.99% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Novell1 product
- groupwise_messenger1.0.6 | 2.0.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
8 links- www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=416Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory