69357 : Novell iPrint Client ienipp.ocx ActiveX GetDriverSettings() Method Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2010-11-18

Description

Novell iPrint Client is prone to an overflow condition. The ienipp.ocx component fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input from a 'GetDriverSettings' call resulting in a stack overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can potentially allow execution of arbitrary code.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Workaround
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this vulnerability. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: set the kill-bit on the ienipp.ocx ActiveX Control. See Microsoft KB article 240797 for additional details.

Products

Novell, Inc.
iPrint Client for Windows
5.52

References

Tools & Filters

51367

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-12-30 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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