FKIE_CVE-2005-2620

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-08-17 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:15
Severity
Summary
grpWise.exe for Novell GroupWise client 5.5 through 6.5.2 stores the password in plaintext in memory, which allows attackers to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-06/0158.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0858.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112431139225724&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1014247Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10098073.htmVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972056.htmPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/17470
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5UP0Q0UG0I.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13997
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21075
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-06/0158.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0858.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112431139225724&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1014247Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10098073.htmVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972056.htmPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/17470
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5UP0Q0UG0I.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13997
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21075
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
novell groupwise 6.0
novell groupwise 6.5
novell groupwise 6.5.2

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  "id": "CVE-2005-2620",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:15:20.200",
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