Novell Client 2 Vba32 AntiRootKit DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72348

Synopsis

The remote host has a client application installed that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The version of Novell Client 2 installed on the remote Windows host is SP3 prior to IR5 and is, therefore, potentially affected by an error related to 'Vba32 AntiRootKit' and handling unsupported IOCTL functionality. This error could allow denial of service attacks.

Solution

Upgrade to Novell Client 2 SP3 IR5 or later.

See Also

https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7014276

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72348

File Name: novell_client_v2_sp3_ir5.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/5/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:novell:client

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-3705

BID: 64484