CVE-2008-2431
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the Novell iPrint ActiveX control (aka ienipp.ocx) with (1) a long third argument to the GetDriverFile method; a long first…
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Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the Novell iPrint ActiveX control (aka ienipp.ocx) with (1) a long third argument to the GetDriverFile method; a long first argument to the (2) GetPrinterURLList or (3) GetPrinterURLList2 method; (4) a long argument to the GetFileList method; a long argument to the (5) GetServerVersion, (6) GetResourceList, or (7) DeleteResource method, related to nipplib.dll; a long uploadPath argument to the (8) UploadPrinterDriver or (9) UploadResource method, related to URIs; (10) a long seventh argument to the UploadResource method; a long string in the (11) second, (12) third, or (13) fourth argument to the GetDriverSettings method, related to the IppGetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll; or (14) a long eighth argument to the UploadResourceToRMS method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 51.05% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/iprint
- Source
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30667Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-27/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44616
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30667Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-27/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44616
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.