CVE-2007-6435 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Novell GroupWise versions prior to 6.5.7. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted email containing a long SRC attribute within an IMG element, which triggers the overflow when the recipient previews, forwards, or replies to the message with HTML preview enabled. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity but complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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