CyberRota Analysis
This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Office. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2016-5762
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
5.73%
Office
Original NVD Description
Integer overflow in the Post Office Agent in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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