CVE-2006-5854

N/A Unknown

Published: December 03, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Netware Client 4.91 through 4.91 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) EnumPrinters and (2) OpenPrinter functions.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23027

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017263

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017315

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974765.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300636

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653076

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=3125538&sliceId=SAL_Public

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453012/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21220

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/testlpc.c

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4631

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-043.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30461

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/23027