CVE-2002-2096: Buffer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Novell NetWare FTP Server=5.1
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Aug 5, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2096?
CVE-2002-2096 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-2096?
To mitigate CVE-2002-2096, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Novell for NetWare 5.1 and 6.0.
3
Which versions of NetWare are affected by CVE-2002-2096?
CVE-2002-2096 affects Novell NetWare versions 5.1 and 6.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-2096?
CVE-2002-2096 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
What can attackers achieve with CVE-2002-2096?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2002-2096 can gain the ability to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.