Novell GroupWise up to 8.0.2 GroupWise Internet Agent memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Novell GroupWise. Affected is an unknown function of the component GroupWise Internet Agent. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2010-4717. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell GroupWise (Groupware Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component GroupWise Internet Agent. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the IMAP server component in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA) in Novell GroupWise before 8.02HP allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) LIST or (2) LSUB command.

The weakness was published 01/31/2011 as Bug 635294 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.novell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-4717. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50692 (GroupWise Internet Agent < 8.0.2 HP1 Multiple Flaws), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 8.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (15464), Tenable (50692) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29622†). Similar entries are available at VDB-56272, VDB-56271, VDB-56270 and VDB-56269. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 50692
Nessus Name: GroupWise Internet Agent < 8.0.2 HP1 Multiple Flaws
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GroupWise 8.0.1

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Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: Bug 635294
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4717 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56275
SecurityFocus: 44732
Secunia: 40820
Vulnerability Center: 29622 - Novell GroupWise IMAP Server Component Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 11/02/2024 16:32
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (56), 03/15/2017 12:26 (6), 10/13/2021 13:37 (4), 10/13/2021 13:44 (3), 11/02/2024 16:32 (25)
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