CVE-2008-2436
N/A
Published: September 5, 2008 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIprint Client
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the IppCreateServerRef function in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client 4.x before 4.38 and 5.x before 5.08 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) GetPrinterURLList, (2) GetPrinterURLList2, or (3) GetFileList2 function in the Novell iPrint ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (8)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31370x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-33/advisoryThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4228Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495940/100/0/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2481VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44853Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94
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