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>> Novell iPrint Client ActiveX Control Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Title : Novell iPrint Client ActiveX Control Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2429
CVE ID : CVE-2008-2431 - CVE-2008-2432 - CVE-2008-5231
CWE ID : CWE-119 - CWE-618
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-25

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Novell iPrint Client, which could be exploited by remote attackers to disclose sensitive information, cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system. These issues are caused by buffer overflow and input validation errors in "ienipp.ocx" and "nipplib.dll" when processing specially crafted data passed to the "GetDriverFile()", "GetPrinterURLList()", "GetPrinterURLList2()", "GetFileList()", "GetServerVersion()", "GetResourceList()", "DeleteResource()", "UploadPrinterDriver()", "UploadResource()", "ExecuteRequest()", "IppGetDriverSettings()", "GetDriverSettings()", and "UploadResourceToRMS()" methods, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of any image file names in arbitrary directories on a user's system, crash an affected browser, or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Carsten Eiram (Secunia Research).

ChangeLog

2008-08-25 : Initial release

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