Short Name |
APP:NOVELL:MESSENGER-DOS |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Novell GroupWise Messenger Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2006/10/19 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Novell GroupWise Messenger. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Novell GroupWise Messenger server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability that occurs when the application fails to handle a client request with an unexpected parameter. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the vulnerable application, denying further service to legitimate users.