CVE-2008-2436

high

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020806

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30986

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31370

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-05

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High