OSVDB ID: 41510

Title: Novell Client NWSPOOL.DLL EnumPrinters() Function Remote Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Feb 11, 2008

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Feb 07, 2008

Description

A remote overflow exists in the Novell Client. The flaw is in nwspool.dll with regards to its handling of the EnumPrinters() function. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code, resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Novell has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Novell, Inc.

Client

4.91 SP4
4.91 SP2
4.91 SP3

References

Credit

  • Avosani Gabriele -
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  • iDEFENSE - idlabs-advisoriesBrand New Doo Dooidefense.com - iDEFENSE


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218