Buffer overflow in the IMAP command continuation function in Novell NetMail 3.52 before…
Priority MEDIUM 49Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the IMAP command continuation function in Novell NetMail 3.52 before 3.52C may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.16078 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3a a | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3a b | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:f:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 f | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.2 a | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.2 b | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:e-ftfl:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.2 e-ftfl | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 a | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 b | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3a a Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3a b Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:f:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 f Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2 a Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2 b Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:e-ftfl:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2 e-ftfl Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 a Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 b Vulnerable ·Novell
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:c:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 c | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:d:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 d | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:e:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 e | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:f:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 f | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:g:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 g | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:h:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 h | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:c:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 c Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:d:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 d Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:e:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 e Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:f:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 f Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:g:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 g Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.10:h:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 h Vulnerable ·Novell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1758
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vmg2-6m9v-6p4g
References
Patch 3
More Novell Netmail vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-06172 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2006-06171 Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2005-03139 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon in Novell Netmail 3.5.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-06505 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2007-02528 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SSL version of the NMDMC.EXE service in Novell NetMail… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-01294 Stack-based buffer overflow in webadmin.exe in Novell NetMail 3.5.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2005-1758 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1758 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vmg2-6m9v-6p4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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