Novell iPrint Server LPD Code Execution Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
11 Feb 2011 17:46
Release Date:
11 Feb 2011
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Servers - Other Servers
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell iPrint for Linux Open Enterprise Server, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in LPD when processing malformed data, which could be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Novell iPrint for Linux Open Enterprise Server Support Pack 2
- Novell iPrint for Linux Open Enterprise Server Support Pack 3
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Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
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