67411 : Novell iPrint Client op-client-interface-version Operation call-back-url Parameter Remote Overflow
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Timeline

Vendor Informed Date Vendor Ack Date Disclosure Date Vendor Solution Date
2010-08-03 2010-08-03 2010-08-20 2010-08-20
Time to Patch
17 days

Description

Novell iPrint Client is prone to an overflow condition. The ActiveX control fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input passed to the "call-back-url" parameter resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted web page, a remote attacker can execute arbitrary code.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.44 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Novell, Inc.
Watch-list
iPrint Client for Windows
Watch-list
5.42

References

Tools & Filters

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Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-08-23 | Disagree?

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