Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Novell iPrint Client by Novell
CVE-2011-1706

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Novell
Status
Iprint
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2011

What is CVE-2011-1706?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the nipplib.dll of Novell iPrint Client versions prior to 5.64. This flaw enables remote attackers to exploit the printer-url parameter by crafting an iprint-client-config-info request, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution on the victim's system. Timely patching and system updates are crucial to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025606
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67881
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

EPSS Score

10% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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