CVE-2005-3655

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Published Jan 14, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell Open Enterprise Server Remote Manager (novell-nrm) in Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:novell:open_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3652	Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell Open Enterprise Server Remote Manager (novell-nrm) in Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.7% (5.715% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18484
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/348
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015487
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=371
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_novellnrm.html
http://www.osvdb.org/22455
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16226
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24111

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Open Enterprise Server

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:17 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 14, 2006, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:17 PM
Reserved: Nov 18, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM

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