CVE-2005-2804
CVE-2005-2804 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Groupwise with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Novell Groupwise
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2804?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2804?
- CVE-2005-2804 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2005-2804 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-2804?
- CVE-2005-2804 affects Novell Groupwise. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-2804?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-2804 published?
- CVE-2005-2804 was published on 2005-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0763.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-September/037442.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112784386426802&w=2
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/28
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014977
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10098814.htm
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/search/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=%20c&externalId=10098814html&sliceId=&dialogID=717171
- http://www.infobyte.com.ar/adv/ISR-13.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/19862
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14952
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22419
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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