{
    "id": "CVE-2008-5073",
    "published": "2008-11-14 18:07:59",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:59:12",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Heap-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the CanUninstall method.",
    "epss_score": "0.05269",
    "epss_percentile": "0.92329",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-06 18:17:06",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "novell",
            "product": "zenworks_desktop_management"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "32429",
            "title": "Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 6.5 - ActiveX Control 'CanUninstall()' Remote Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2008-09-27",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32429"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4595",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496786/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31435",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45462",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4595",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496786/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31435",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45462"
    ]
}