Novell iPrint Client nipplib.dll ActiveX Control IppCreateServerRef Buffer Overflow

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  Severity: CRITICAL

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-2436

  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

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  DESCRIPTION

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the IppCreateServerRef function in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client 4.x before 4.38 and 5.x before 5.08 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) GetPrinterURLList, (2) GetPrinterURLList2, or (3) GetFileList2 function in the Novell iPrint ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx.                            

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002753

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002753 - Novell iPrint Client nipplib.dll ActiveX Control IppCreateServerRef Buffer Overflow

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Novell Iprint_Client 4.26
• Novell Iprint_Client 4.32
• Novell Iprint_Client 4.35
• Novell Iprint_Client 4.36
• Novell Iprint_Client 5.06