CVE-2005-1976: Novell Netmail

Low severity, CVSS 1.7. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Novell NetMail 3.5.2a, 3.5.2b, and 3.5.2c, when running on Linux, sets the owner and group ID to 500 for certain files, which could allow users or groups with that ID to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by modifying those files.

Affected products

• Novell Netmail: version 3.5.2 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.