CVE-2008-2704
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD
Novell GroupWise Messenger (GWIM) before 2.0.3 Hot Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long user ID, possibly involving a popup alert. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 1.8% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2698)
- Published
- June 13, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2698 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / groupwise messenger
- novell / groupwise messenger
- novell / groupwise messenger
- novell / groupwise messenger
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30576(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5026700.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493964/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29602(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020209
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1764/references(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42918
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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