CVE-2005-2620
UnknownEPSS 1.97%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2620 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. grpWise.exe for Novell GroupWise client 5.5 through 6.5.2 stores the password in plaintext in memory, which allows attackers to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
grpWise.exe for Novell GroupWise client 5.5 through 6.5.2 stores the password in plaintext in memory, which allows attackers to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Groupwise | 6.0 |
| Novell | Groupwise | 6.5 |
| Novell | Groupwise | 6.5.2 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014247Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014247Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2620?
grpWise.exe for Novell GroupWise client 5.5 through 6.5.2 stores the password in plaintext in memory, which allows attackers to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
How severe is CVE-2005-2620?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2620 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2620?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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