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CVE-2012-0271 in the critical feed json

Integer overflow in the WebConsole component in gwia.exe in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA) in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP1 and 20…

published 2012-09-19 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-0307

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
17.5%
EPSS 17.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Integer overflow in the WebConsole component in gwia.exe in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA) in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP1 and 2012 before SP1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated by a request with -1 in the Content-Length HTTP header.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21326)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

17.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21326 Novell Groupwise 8.0.2 HP3 and 2012 - Integer Overflow dos, 2012-09-17
  • protekresearchlab.com http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61&Itemid=61 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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