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CVE-2013-1085

CRITICAL

9.3

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0030%

EPSS Percentile2.99th

PublishedMar 29, 2013

Last ModifiedApr 29, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier, and Novell Messenger 2.1.x and 2.2.x before 2.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an import command containing a long string in the filename parameter.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Novell

Groupwise Messenger

<= 2.0.4

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Novell

Groupwise Messenger

= 1.0.6

📦

Novell

Groupwise Messenger

= 2.0

📦

Novell

Groupwise Messenger

= 2.0.2

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Novell

Messenger

<= 2.1

📦

Novell

Messenger

<= 2.2.1

📦

Novell

Messenger

= 2.2.0

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935

🔗 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/

🔗 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352

🔗 http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935

🔗 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/

🔗 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352

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