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Novell Messenger / Groupwise Messenger Client Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 18 Mar 2013 11:39 Release Date: 18 Mar 2013 4274 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Clients - Im, Chat & Voip

TYPE: Im, Chat & Voip

A vulnerability has been identified in Novell Messenger and Novell Groupwise Messenger Client, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

 
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the client and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Novell Messenger 2.2.1 (and earlier)
  • Novell Messenger 2.1 (and earlier)
  • GroupWise Messenger 2.04 (and earlier)

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • Update to version 2.2.2 or later. 

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