PT-2006-6527 · Novell · Novell Netware Client

Published 2006-12-03 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5854

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novell Netware Client versions 4.91 through 4.91 SP2

Description The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the Spooler service, specifically in the nwspool.dll component. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long argument to the EnumPrinters and OpenPrinter functions.

Recommendations For Novell Netware Client versions 4.91 through 4.91 SP2, consider disabling the Spooler service or restricting access to the EnumPrinters and OpenPrinter functions as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5854

Affected Products

Novell Netware Client

References · 16

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3220 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/29146 · Exploit
• http://novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=3125538&sliceId=SAL_Public · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-043.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5854 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30461 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/testlpc.c · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017263 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300636 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653076 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017315 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/453012/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974765.htm · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4631 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21220 · Note