PT-2008-4577 · Novell · Novell Client For Windows

Published 2008-07-11 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3158

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Novell Client for Windows version 4.91 SP4

Description: The issue concerns an unspecified vulnerability in the NWFS.SYS component, potentially related to IOCTL requests that could overwrite arbitrary memory, though the exact impact and attack vectors are unknown.

Recommendations: For Novell Client for Windows version 4.91 SP4, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3158

Affected Products

Novell Client For Windows

References · 9

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/local/novell_client_nwfs.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/26418 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30904 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3158 · Security Note
• http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028543.html · Patch
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1968/references · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43460 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020385 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30001 · Note