CVE-2008-0639

N/A Unknown
Published: February 13, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the EnumPrinters function in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP2, SP3, and SP4 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, aka Novell bug 353138, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5854. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6701.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=SszG22IIugM~
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120276962211348&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28895
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5008300.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487980/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27741
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019366
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0496
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=SszG22IIugM~
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120276962211348&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28895
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5008300.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487980/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27741
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019366
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0496
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
23.2%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

novell microsoft

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