CVE-2009-3863: novell groupwise
Modified
Published 04-11-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-3863 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in novell groupwise. EPSS estimates a 5.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
5.02%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 04-11-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in the gxmim1.dll ActiveX control in Novell Groupwise Client 7.0.3.1294 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long argument to the SetFontFace method.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
5.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 5.02% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundNovell Groupwise Client 7.0.3.1294 - ActiveX Denial of Service (PoC)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Novell1 product
- groupwise7.0.3.1294
1 vendor · 1 product