CVE-2005-2176

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-07-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Novell NetMail automatically processes HTML in an attachment without prompting the user to save or open it, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct web-based attacks and steal cookies.

Affected products

Novell Netmail: 3.0.1, 3.0.3a-a, 3.0.3a-b, 3.1, 3.1-f, 3.5.2-a (+13)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15962
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014439
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972340.htm
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972433.htm
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972438.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/17821
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14171
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0994
http://secunia.com/advisories/15962
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014439
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972340.htm
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972433.htm

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