CVE-2006-5854
UnknownEPSS 57.04%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5854 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 57.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Netware Client | 4.91 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300636US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653076US Government Resource
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-043.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300636US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/653076US Government Resource
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-043.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5854?
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.
How severe is CVE-2006-5854?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5854 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 57.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5854?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-5854?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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