CVE-2009-3863 (GCVE-0-2009-3863)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-11-04 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:45
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in the gxmim1.dll ActiveX control in Novell Groupwise Client 7.0.3.1294 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long argument to the SetFontFace method.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9683 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2009-09-15 00:00
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