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CVE-2008-0639in critical feed

Stack-based buffer overflow in the EnumPrinters function in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP2, SP3, and SP4 for W…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
23.2%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Stack-based buffer overflow in the EnumPrinters function in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP2, SP3, and SP4 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, aka Novell bug 353138, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5854. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6701.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

23.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/487980/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28895 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0496 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-08-005.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=full-disclosure&m=120276962211348&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019366 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27741 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.novell.com /docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5008300.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • download.novell.com /Download?buildid=SszG22IIugM~ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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