CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Novell iPrint (Printing Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code in the library nipplib.dll. The manipulation of the argument uri
with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client before 5.64 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted uri parameter in a printer-url.
The weakness was shared 06/09/2011 with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at novell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1699. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/08/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 54988 (Novell iPrint Client < 5.64 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119316 (Novell iPrint Client Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 5.42 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11201.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (67874) and Tenable (54988). The entries 57637, 57622, 57621 and 57620 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
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Nessus ID: 54988
Nessus Name: Novell iPrint Client < 5.64 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801951
OpenVAS Name: Novell iPrint Client printer-url Multiple BOF Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iPrint 5.42
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Timeline
04/15/2011 🔍06/06/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: novell.comAdvisory: novell.com
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1699 (🔍)
X-Force: 67874
Vulnerability Center: 31730 - Novell iPrint Client before 5.64 Remote Heap-Based Buffer Overflow via a Crafted URI Parameter, Medium
SecurityFocus: 48124 - Novell iPrint Client Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 44811
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/08/2021 10:53
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (66), 03/23/2017 17:02 (9), 11/08/2021 10:47 (4), 11/08/2021 10:53 (1)
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