CVE-2008-2145 (GCVE-0-2008-2145)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-05-12 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:49
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell Client 4.91 SP4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long username in the "forgotten password" dialog.
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