CVE-2005-2804: Integer Overflow
Published Oct 4, 2005
·Updated
Integer overflow in the registry parsing code in GroupWise 6.5.3, and possibly earlier version, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large TCP/IP port in the Windows registry key.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Novell GroupWise=6.5.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Oct 4, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2804?
CVE-2005-2804 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service by crashing the application.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-2804?
To mitigate CVE-2005-2804, it is recommended to update to the latest version of GroupWise that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2005-2804?
CVE-2005-2804 affects GroupWise version 6.5.3 and possibly earlier versions.
4
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2005-2804?
CVE-2005-2804 allows remote attackers to exploit an integer overflow, causing application crashes.
5
Can CVE-2005-2804 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2804 can be exploited remotely through a specially crafted TCP/IP port in the Windows registry.