Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the GetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client before 5.78 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long realm field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3173.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Iprint | <= 5.74 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7008708
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7010143Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7008708
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7010143Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4187?
CVE-2011-4187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the GetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client before 5.78 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long realm field, a different vu...
How severe is CVE-2011-4187?
CVE-2011-4187 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4187?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Iprint, Microsoft Windows.