CVE-2006-4511

N/A Unknown
Published: October 05, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Messenger Agents (nmma.exe) in Novell GroupWise 2.0.2 and 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted HTTP POST request to TCP port 8300 with a modified val parameter, which triggers a null dereference related to "zero-size strings in blowfish routines."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22244
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016974
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974452.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=416
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796956
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20316
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3893
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29319
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016974
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974452.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=416
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796956
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20316
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3893
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.4%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

novell