CVE-2008-2704

Name: CVE-2008-2704
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-13T19:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2704 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user ID, possibly involving a popup alert. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user ID, possibly involving a popup alert. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.83%

76.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Novell	Groupwise Messenger	1.0.6
Novell	Groupwise Messenger	2.0
Novell	Groupwise Messenger	2.0.2
Novell	Groupwise Messenger	2.0.3

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2704?

How severe is CVE-2008-2704?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2704 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2704?

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Source: NVD / NIST