PT-2012-5689 · Novell · Novell File Reporter

Juan Vazquez · Published 2012-11-18 · Updated 2013-05-03 · CVE-2012-4956

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 version 1.0.2

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a large number of VOL elements in an SRS record.

Recommendations For Novell File Reporter version 1.0.2, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4956

Affected Products

Novell File Reporter

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/dos/http/novell_file_reporter_heap_bof.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/11/16/nfr-agent-buffer-vulnerabilites-cve-2012-4959 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4956 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/273371 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/87574 · Note