>> Novell Client "EnumPrinters" Function Remote Stack Overflow Vulnerability
Title : Novell Client "EnumPrinters" Function Remote Stack Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0496 CVE ID : CVE-2008-0639
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-02-12
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell Client for Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a logical error in the "EnumPrinters" (nwspool.dll) function when processing user-supplied requests, which could be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
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