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Bugtraq archives for 4th quarter (Oct-Dec) 1998: Patch for GroupWise buffer overflow

Patch for GroupWise buffer overflow

Simple Nomad (thegnomenmrc.org)
Tue, 6 Oct 1998 16:39:48 -0500

I suppose since Novell has no mechanism in place to distribute security
bug fixes to the general public I should pass this along. If you missed
the original advisory, check www.nmrc.org/news or bugtraq archives.

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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 10:42:27 CDT
From: David Gersic <A02DAG1noc.niu.edu>
To: Simple Nomad <thegnomenmrc.org>
Subject: GW Buffer overflow...

Filename: gwia551.exe
Size: 826931
Document ID: 2942874
Title: POP/IMAP Buffer Overflow Patch for GWIA 5.5
Distribution: Public
<Internet> http://support.novell.com/    (select File Finder)
Status: Released
Abstract:
This patch is only for the GroupWise 5.5 GWIA gateway.
It fixes the Buffer Overflow in the 5.5 version of the GroupWise Internet
Agent reported by the N.M.R.C. (Nomad Mobile Research Centre)  Advisory.


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