Vulnerability Report

CVE-2013-1085

Title: Novell Groupwise Messenger RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2013-1085.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Mar 29, 2013

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 9.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.59%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2013-1085: Stack-based buffer overflow in the nim: protocol handler in Novell GroupWise Messenger 2.04 and earlier, and Novell Messenger 2.1.x and 2.2.x before 2.2.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an import command containing a long string in the filename parameter.

Impacted Vendors

yahoo 1

novell 2

relatedcode 1

Reference Links

http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/ https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352 http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011935 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-036/ https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=777352

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

9.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2013-1085 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 29, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 11, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

March 29, 2013 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.