Integer overflow in the NWFS.SYS kernel driver 4.91.5.8 in Novell Client 4.91 SP5 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 and the NCPL.SYS kernel driver in Novell Client 2 SP2 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 and Novell Client 2 SP3 on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x1439EB IOCTL call.
CVE-2013-3697 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 7 products from novell, from microsoft, from microsoft and 4 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2013-07-31T13:20:28.753
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | novell | client | 4.91 | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_2003_server | * | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_xp | * | No |
| Application | novell | client | 2.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_server_2008 | - | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_vista | * | No |
| Application | novell | client | 2.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_7 | * | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_8 | - | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_8 | - | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 | No |
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