Vulnerability CVE-2016-5762
Published: 2017-04-20

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Micro Focus GroupWise 2014 R2 (<=SP1) Multiple vulnerabilities
SEC Consult
25.08.2016

Type:

CWE-190

 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Novell -> Groupwise 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138503/Micro-Focus-GroupWise-Cross-Site-Scripting-Overflows.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92642
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017975
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160825-0_Micro_Focus_GroupWise_Multiple_vulnerabilities_v10.txt
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