Security Vulnerability - Novell iPrint Client Browser PluginGetDriverFile Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • 7008401
  • 18-Apr-2011
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell iPrint Client for Windows

Situation

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of the Novell iPrint client. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page.

Resolution

The fix for this security vulnerability is included in the released "iPrint Client for Windows XP/Vista/Win 7 5.44" patch, available at https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=H-2-uHNc5-A~ or later.

Additional Information

ZDI-CAN-905: Novell iPrint Client Browser PluginGetDriverFile Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability was discovered by Aaron Portnoy, working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative. CVE-2010-4317.