MS-RPC: Novell Print NWSPOOL.DLL Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Novell MS-RPC print module. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the system.

Extended Description

Novell Client is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability. Successful exploits may result in a denial-of-service condition or arbitrary code execution. Remote, anonymous attackers may exploit this issue via RPC requests. This issue affects Novell Client 4.91; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Affected Products

Novell client

Short Name
MS-RPC:OF:NWSPOOL-OF
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
MS-RPC
Keywords
CVE-2006-5854 CVE-2006-6114 CVE-2007-0444 CVE-2007-2954 CVE-2008-0639 NWSPOOL.DLL Novell Overflow Print bid:21220 bid:27741
Release Date
11/30/2006
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3724
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Novell

CVSS Score

7.5

10.0

7.2

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