9.3crit
CVE-2008-2908in critical feed2 exploits
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow remo…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
35.4%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
2
Metasploit · Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value of the (1) operation, (2) printer-url, or (3) target-frame parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
35.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/novelliprint_getdriversettings Novell iPrint Client ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow · metasploit exploit, normal rank · 2008-06-16
- EDB-16508 Novell iPrint Client - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) · remote · 2008-06-16
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1837/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1020303 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/43085 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- kb.cert.org /vuls/id/145313 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/30709 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- support.novell.com /docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028061.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/29736 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-2908
- NVD: CVE-2008-2908
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