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TI-2006-00962 Aliases CVE-2006-0992GHSA-cgqf-hpv9-9g6m

Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise Messenger before 2.0 Public Beta 2 allows…

Priority HIGH 81Published · 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
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise Messenger before 2.0 Public Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language value without a comma or semicolon. NOTE: due to a typo, the original ZDI advisory accidentally referenced CVE-2006-0092. This is the correct identifier.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.73357 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableNovell
  • cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise_messenger:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Novell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0992
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cgqf-hpv9-9g6m

References

  • TI-2008-02585 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) Client before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2013-00939 Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2006-04359 Messenger Agents (nmma.exe) in Novell GroupWise 2.0.2 and 1.0.6 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2008-02586 Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2011-02809 The server process in Novell Messenger 2.1 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1, and Novell GroupWise… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources