RULE(RULE ID:305863)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2021-08-17
Rule Name: Novell Messenger Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2013-1085)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier, and Novell Messenger 2.1.x and 2.2.x before 2.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an import command containing a long string in the filename parameter.
Impact: A buffer overflow vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker in the context of the vulnerable product. Further attacks includes arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows, Others
Reference: http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935
ZeroDayInitiative:ZDI-13-036
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935