First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Novell Remote Manager module, httpstk.nlm, in NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Novell NetWare | =5.1 | |
Novell NetWare | =6.0 |
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CVE-2002-2096 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
To mitigate CVE-2002-2096, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Novell for NetWare 5.1 and 6.0.
CVE-2002-2096 affects Novell NetWare versions 5.1 and 6.0.
CVE-2002-2096 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Attackers exploiting CVE-2002-2096 can gain the ability to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.