PT-2011-3690 · Novell · Novell File Reporter Engine

Published 2011-06-27 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2011-2220

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novell File Reporter Engine versions prior to 1.0.2.53

Description The issue is related to a stack-based buffer overflow in NFREngine.exe, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by sending a crafted RECORD element.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.2.53, update to version 1.0.2.53 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the NFREngine.exe to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-2220

ZDI-11-227

Affected Products

Novell File Reporter Engine

References · 8

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-227 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/45065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2220 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8305 · Note
• http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=leLxi7tQACs~ · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-227 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/518632/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1025722 · Note