CVE-2009-3176

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-09-11 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control in Novell iPrint Client 4.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.1, "Novell iPrint Client 4.38 ActiveX exploit." NOTE: as of 20090909, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Affected products

Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin: 4.38

References

http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
http://secunia.com/advisories/36579
http://www.osvdb.org/57922
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36231
http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
http://secunia.com/advisories/36579
http://www.osvdb.org/57922
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36231

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