Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control in Novell iPrint Client 4.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.1, "Novell iPrint Client 4.38 ActiveX exploit." NOTE: as of 20090909, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Iprint | 4.38 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36579Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/57922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36231
- http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36579Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/57922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36231
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3176?
CVE-2009-3176 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control in Novell iPrint Client 4.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors, as demo...
How severe is CVE-2009-3176?
CVE-2009-3176 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3176?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Iprint.