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CVE-2008-2908
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow…
High9.3EPSS 35.4%
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Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value of the (1) operation, (2) printer-url, or (3) target-frame parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 35.4% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (7)
- ADV-2008-1837 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1020303 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- novell-iprint-unspecified(43085) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- VU#145313 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 30709 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028061.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29736 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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