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novell-nrm: heap memory corruption

Package(s):

novell-nrm

CVE #(s):

CVE-2005-3655

Created:

January 13, 2006

Updated:

January 18, 2006

Description:

A security problem with the Novell Remote Manager may be triggered by passing a huge or negative size via a HTTP request header to httpstkd. It is possible to corrupt heap memory and so potentially execute code. See this iDefense advisory for more details.

Alerts:

SuSE

SUSE-SA:2006:002

2006-01-13

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