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Vulnerability record · CVE-2003-1592 · published 5 April 2010

CVE-2003-1592: Novell netware ftp server memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Novell · Netware Ftp Server

Multiple buffer overflows in NWFTPD.nlm in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.0 before SP4 and 6.5 before SP1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long (1) username or (2) password.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.7% · top 23.4% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in NWFTPD.nlm in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.0 before SP4 and 6.5 before SP1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long (1) username or (2) password.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3238588&sliceId=1 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2003-1592), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-03). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.