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CVE-2002-0996: Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail (NIMS) 3.0.3 before 3.0.3C allows remote attackers to cause a d...

Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail (NIMS) 3.0.3 before 3.0.3C allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) WebAdmin or (2) ModWeb.

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This is a legacy Novell NetMail issue where vulnerable WebAdmin or ModWeb interfaces could be crashed remotely and might allow code execution. The business concern is mainly any still-running, internet-reachable NetMail 3.0.3-era system, especially administrative web components. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still operating legacy Novell NetMail/NIMS 3.0.3 before 3.0.3C, particularly where WebAdmin or ModWeb is reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as high priority only if legacy NetMail is still present. Internet-facing vulnerable instances should be isolated or upgraded promptly; otherwise this is a legacy inventory cleanup risk. Mitigation focus: Identify any Novell NetMail or NIMS deployments and versions.; Upgrade vulnerable 3.0.3 systems to 3.0.3C or later if available.; Restrict WebAdmin and ModWeb access to trusted administrative networks..

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