CVE-2012-0418: Critical severity novell groupwise vulnerability
Published Sep 28, 2012
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before Support Pack 3 and 2012 before Support Pack 1 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Affected Software
12 affected components
Novell Groupwise=8.0
Novell Groupwise=8.00-hp1
Novell Groupwise=8.00-hp2
Novell Groupwise=8.00-hp3
Novell Groupwise=8.01
Novell Groupwise=8.01-hp
Novell Groupwise=8.02
Novell Groupwise=8.02-hp1
Novell Groupwise=8.02-hp2
Novell Groupwise=8.02-hp3
Novell Groupwise=2012
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 28, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0418?
CVE-2012-0418 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0418?
To fix CVE-2012-0418, upgrade to Novell GroupWise version 8.0 Support Pack 3 or later, or to the 2012 version Support Pack 1 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0418?
CVE-2012-0418 affects users of Novell GroupWise versions 8.0, 8.01, 8.02, and the 2012 version prior to the specified support packs.
4
What kind of attacks does CVE-2012-0418 allow?
CVE-2012-0418 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted files.
5
When was CVE-2012-0418 discovered?
CVE-2012-0418 was disclosed in January 2012.