CVE-2007-2171
UnknownEPSS 24.33%
Last modified
CVE-2007-2171 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell GroupWise (GW) WebAccess before 7.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long base64 content in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.. EPSS estimates a 24.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell GroupWise (GW) WebAccess before 7.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long base64 content in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Groupwise | 7.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24944Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24944Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-2171?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell GroupWise (GW) WebAccess before 7.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long base64 content in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.
How severe is CVE-2007-2171?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2171 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 24.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2171?
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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