PT-2018-4025 · Novell · Novell Netware

Nick Debaggis · Published 2018-11-21 · Updated 2018-12-20 · CVE-2009-5153

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 versions prior to 6.5 SP8

Description A stack buffer overflow issue exists in the processing of CALLIT RPC calls in the NFS Portmapper daemon in PKERNEL.NLM, allowing remote unauthenticated attackers to execute code. This occurs because a length field is incorrectly trusted.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.5 SP8, update to version 6.5 SP8 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-5153

Affected Products

Novell Netware

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5153 · Security Note
• https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=1z3z-OsVCiE~ · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515804 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-5153 · Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-067 · Note