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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 26, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-2431

CVE-2008-2431

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the Novell iPrint ActiveX control (aka ienipp.ocx) with (1) a long third argument to the GetDriverFile method; a long first argument to the (2) GetPrinterURLList or (3) GetPrinterURLList2 method; (4) a long argument to the GetFileList method; a long argument to the (5) GetServerVersion, (6) GetResourceList, or (7) DeleteResource method, related to nipplib.dll; a long uploadPath argument to the (8) UploadPrinterDriver or (9) UploadResource method, related to URIs; (10) a long seventh argument to the UploadResource method; a long string in the (11) second, (12) third, or (13) fourth argument to the GetDriverSettings method, related to the IppGetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll; or (14) a long eighth argument to the UploadResourceToRMS method.

Affected products

9
  • Novell/Iprint9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.04
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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Vulnerability mechanics

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