CVE-2005-2852

mediumpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.403 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

40.3% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 5 · medium

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Unknown vulnerability in CIFS.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 SP2 and SP3, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) via an incorrect password length, as exploited by the "worm.rbot.ccc" worm.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USLLM-inferredCWE-400USLLM-inferred

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-16832Novell NetWare - LSASS CIFS.NLM Driver Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
exploit/netware/smb/lsass_cifsNovell NetWare LSASS CIFS.NLM Driver Stack Buffer OverflowPoC · metasploit

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
novell netware= 5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware= 6.5nvdUScpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2005-09-08modified 2026-06-16

references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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