CVE-2005-2469 json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly earlier versions allows local users to execute arbitrar…
published 2005-10-20 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2470
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 43%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NMAP Agent for Novell NetMail 3.52C and possibly earlier versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long user name in the USER command.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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support.novell.com
/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972340.htm
patch
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support.novell.com
/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972433.htm
patch
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secunia.com
/secunia_research/2005-23/advisory/
patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15925/
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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support.novell.com
/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972438.htm
patch
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/22727
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1015048
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/15080
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/19916
vdb-entry
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0299.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2469
- NVD CVE-2005-2469
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