CVE-2007-2171

N/A Unknown

Published: April 24, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=8RF83go0nZg~

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=O9ucpbS1bK0~

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/24944

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2610

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466212/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23556

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017932

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1455

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-015.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=8RF83go0nZg~