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CVE-2005-3655

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell Open Enterprise Server Remote Manager (novell-nrm) in Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length parameter.

Affected products

• Micro Focus International Open Enterprise Server: 9

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18484
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/348
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015487
• http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=371
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_novellnrm.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/22455
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16226
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24111
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18484
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/348
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015487
• http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=371

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