Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly…
Priority LOW 22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly earlier versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long user name in the USER command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00509 43rd 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2469
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mgf2-w5v6-4923
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-2005-01665 Buffer overflow in the IMAP command continuation function in Novell NetMail 3.52 before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-2469 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2469 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mgf2-w5v6-4923 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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