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CVE-2006-6762: novell netmail

CVSS: 4.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 27-12-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-6762 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in novell netmail. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
16/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.74%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

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

Description

The IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via an APPEND command with a single "(" (parenthesis) in the argument.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 1.73% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Novell1 product
  • netmail3.5.2:a | 3.5.2:b | 3.5.2:c | 3.5.2:c1 | 3.5.2:d | 3.5.2:e-ftfl

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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