RULE(RULE ID:312972)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2017-09-28
Rule Name: Micro Focus Groupwise Post Office Agent Integer Overflow Vulnerability -4 (CVE-2016-5762)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Integer overflow in the Post Office Agent in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Impact: An attacker can exploit the affected software with a integer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploit leads to execute arbitrary code, and failed exploit may disturb the software logic and cause denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:92642
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