CVE-2010-4712

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-01-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in gwia.exe in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA) in Novell GroupWise before 8.02HP allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Content-Type header containing (1) multiple items separated by ; (semicolon) characters or (2) crafted string data.

Affected products

Novell GroupWise: through 8.0.2; 4.1, 4.1a, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.5 (+24)

References

http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=477865030928
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007152&sliceId=1
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007153&sliceId=1
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-237/
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-238/
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642336
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647757
http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=477865030928
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007152&sliceId=1
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007153&sliceId=1
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-237/
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-238/

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