CVE-2009-1636
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 8.4%EU EUVD
Multiple buffer overflows in the Internet Agent (aka GWIA) component in Novell GroupWise 7.x before 7.03 HP3 and 8.x before 8.0 HP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted e-mail address in an SMTP session or (2) an SMTP command.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 8.4% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1631)
- Published
- May 26, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1631 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
- novell / groupwise
References
- http://osvdb.org/54644
- http://osvdb.org/54645
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35177(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003272&sliceId=1
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003273&sliceId=1(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503724/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35064
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35065
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022276
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1393(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Novell_GroupWise_GWIA_Email_Address_Remote_Buffer_Overflow_Exploit_1393141.php(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Novell_GroupWise_GWIA_SMTP_Command_Remote_Buffer_Overflow_PoC_Exploit_1393140.php(Vendor Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478892
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=482914
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50692
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50693
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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