CVE ID | |
CVSS SCORE | 9.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Novell |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
iPrint |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['10749']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Novell iPrint Client. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The flaw exists within the nipplib.dll component which is used by both the Mozilla and IE browser plugins for iPrint Client. When handling an HTTP 301 response from a user provided printer-url the process attempts to copy the returned value within the Location HTTP header without ensuring that the destination buffer is adequately sized. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the browser. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
The fix for this security vulnerability is included in the released "iPrint Client for Windows XP/Vista/Win 7 5.56" patch, available at http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=JV7fd0tFHHM~. |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Ivan Rodriguez Almuina |