CVE-2009-1636

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-05-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Internet Agent (aka GWIA) component in Novell GroupWise 7.x before 7.03 HP3 and 8.x before 8.0 HP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted e-mail address in an SMTP session or (2) an SMTP command.

Affected products

Novell GroupWise: 7.0, 7.0-sp1, 7.0-sp2, 7.0-sp3, 7.0.0-sp1, 7.0.0-sp2 (+6)

References

http://osvdb.org/54644
http://osvdb.org/54645
http://secunia.com/advisories/35177
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003272&sliceId=1
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003273&sliceId=1
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503724/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35064
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35065
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022276
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1393
http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Novell_GroupWise_GWIA_Email_Address_Remote_Buffer_Overflow_Exploit_1393141.php
http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Novell_GroupWise_GWIA_SMTP_Command_Remote_Buffer_Overflow_PoC_Exploit_1393140.php

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