CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2006-5854
HIGHEPSS 99th pctl7.5
CVSS v2
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Netware Client 4.91 through 4.91 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) EnumPrinters and (2) OpenPrinter functions.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
57.04%probability of exploitation in 30 days
99thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23027
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017263
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017315
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974765.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300636
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653076
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=3125538&sliceId=SAL_Public
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453012/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21220
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/testlpc.c
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4631
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-043.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30461
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