CVE-2012-0439: Code Injection
First published: Sun Feb 24 2013(Updated: )
An ActiveX control in gwcls1.dll in the client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP2 and 2012 before SP1 HP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a pointer argument to the SetEngine method or (2) an XPItem pointer argument to an unspecified method.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.0 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.00-hp1 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.00-hp2 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.00-hp3 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.01 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.01-hp | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.02 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.02-hp1 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.02-hp2 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.02-hp3 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.03 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =8.03-hp1 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =2012 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =2012-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0439?
CVE-2012-0439 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0439?
To fix CVE-2012-0439, update Novell GroupWise to version 8.0.3 HP2 or later, or 2012 SP1 or later.
Which versions of Novell GroupWise are affected by CVE-2012-0439?
CVE-2012-0439 affects Novell GroupWise versions 8.0, 8.0 HP1, HP2, HP3, and 2012 before SP1 HP1.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2012-0439 exploit?
CVE-2012-0439 exploits vulnerabilities in the gwcls1.dll ActiveX control to allow remote code execution.
Who can be affected by CVE-2012-0439?
Any user utilizing the affected versions of Novell GroupWise could be targeted by remote attackers leveraging CVE-2012-0439.
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