CVE-2011-3173

Published: Nov 30, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll in the iPrint client in Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (aka OES2) SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) hostname or (2) port field.

Affected (1)

Products: Novell: Iprint Open Enterprise Server 2

Novell

1 product

Iprint Open Enterprise Server 2

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Novell Iprint Open Enterprise Server 2	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5117030.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5117031.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7009676

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-309/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707730

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5117030.html