CVE-2005-1543
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication ...
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication (zenrem32.exe) on Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop and Server Management, ZENworks for Desktops 4.x, ZENworks for Servers 3.x, and Remote Management allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) unspecified vectors, (2) type 1 authentication requests, and (3) type 2 authentication requests.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication (zenrem32.exe) on Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop and Server Management, ZENworks for Desktops 4.x, ZENworks for Servers 3.x, and Remote Management allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) unspecified vectors, (2) type 1 authentication requests, and (3) type 2 authentication requests.
- Record
CVE-2005-1543- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication (zenrem32.exe) on Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop and Server Management, ZENworks for Desktops 4.x, ZENworks for Servers 3.x, and Remote Management allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) unspecified vectors, (2) type 1 authentication requests, and (3) type 2 authentication requests.
- Record
CVE-2005-1543- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1546 No score
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication (zenrem32.exe) on Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop and Server Management, ZENworks for Desktops 4.x, ZENworks for Servers 3.x, and Remote Management allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) unspecified vectors, (2) type 1 authentication requests, and (3) type 2 authentication requests.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1546- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q536-g998-6p38 No score
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication ...
Multiple stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in Remote Management authentication (zenrem32.exe) on Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop and Server Management, ZENworks for Desktops 4.x, ZENworks for Servers 3.x, and Remote Management allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) unspecified vectors, (2) type 1 authentication requests, and (3) type 2 authentication requests.
- Record
GHSA-q536-g998-6p38- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Novell ZENworks 6.5 - Desktop/Server Management Remote Stack Overflow (Metasploit) | 2005-08-12 |
| Exploit-DB | Novell ZENworks 6.5 - Desktop/Server Management Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-07-25 |
| Metasploit | Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop/Server Management Overflow | 2005-05-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1543 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Novell Zenworks, published May 25, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 66.1%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.