CVE-2008-2908

N/A Unknown
Published: June 30, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value of the (1) operation, (2) printer-url, or (3) target-frame parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30709
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028061.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/145313
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29736
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020303
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1837/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43085
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30709
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028061.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/145313
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29736
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020303
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1837/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43085
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
70.3%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

novell

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