VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5073
Heap-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the CanUninstall method.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 5.31%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the CanUninstall method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.31% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/zenworks desktop management
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4595
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31435
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45462
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4595
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31435
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45462
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.