CVE-2008-2436 (GCVE-0-2008-2436)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-09-05 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:58
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31370Patch, Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisoryVendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threaded
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30986
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020806
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31370Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisoryVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30986
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020806
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853
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