Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Novell iPrint Client

CVE-2011-4187

Summary

The Novell iPrint Client contains a vulnerability in the GetDriverSettings function located in nipplib.dll. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow by supplying a longer-than-expected realm field. If successfully executed, it can lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the system. It is crucial for users of affected versions to apply available patches and updates to mitigate this risk.

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