Unscored severity · published Nov 26, 2008
CVE-2008-2431
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the Novell iPrint ActiveX control (aka ienipp.ocx) with…
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CVSS
51.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the Novell iPrint ActiveX control (aka ienipp.ocx) with (1) a long third argument to the GetDriverFile method; a long first argument to the (2) GetPrinterURLList or (3) GetPrinterURLList2 method; (4) a long argument to the GetFileList method; a long argument to the (5) GetServerVersion, (6) GetResourceList, or (7) DeleteResource method, related to nipplib.dll; a long uploadPath argument to the (8) UploadPrinterDriver or (9) UploadResource method, related to URIs; (10) a long seventh argument to the UploadResource method; a long string in the (11) second, (12) third, or (13) fourth argument to the GetDriverSettings method, related to the IppGetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll; or (14) a long eighth argument to the UploadResourceToRMS method.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)51.1% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IP
Iprint · Novell
through 5.04; 4.26; 4.27; 4.28; 4.30; 4.32; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2431
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2431
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30667
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-27/advisory/
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30813
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44616
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