CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2431
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-11-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
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.
Affected configurations
• novell iprint (<= 5.04)
• novell iprint 4.26
• novell iprint 4.27
• novell iprint 4.28
• novell iprint 4.30
• novell iprint 4.32
• novell iprint 4.34
• novell iprint 4.36
• novell iprint 4.38
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30667 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-27/advisory/ Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30813 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44616 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30667 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-27/advisory/ Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30813 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44616 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com