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CVE-2008-2436

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the IppCreateServerRef function in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client 4.x before 4.38 and 5.x before 5.08 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) GetPrinterURLList, (2) GetPrinterURLList2, or (3) GetFileList2 function in the Novell iPrint ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx.

Published

2008-09-05T16:08:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	novell	iprint_client	4.26	Yes
Application	novell	iprint_client	4.32	Yes
Application	novell	iprint_client	4.35	Yes
Application	novell	iprint_client	4.36	Yes
Application	novell	iprint_client	5.06	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31370 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisory Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30986 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020806 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/31370 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisory Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30986 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020806 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)