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CVE-2006-6425: novell netmail

CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 27-12-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-6425 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in novell netmail. EPSS estimates a 58.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
58.18%
0%100%
Critical · +0.25 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 27-12-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the APPEND command.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

58.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.25 pp

From 57.94% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
58.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Novell NetMail 3.52d - IMAP APPEND Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    Novell NetMail IMAP APPEND Buffer Overflow

    exploit/windows/imap/novell_netmail_append

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Novell1 product
  • netmail≤ 3.5.2 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.3a:a | 3.0.3a:b | 3.1 | 3.1:f | 3.5 | 3.10 | 3.10:a | 3.10:b | 3.10:c | 3.10:d | 3.10:e | 3.10:f | 3.10:g | 3.10:h

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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