What is the severity of CVE-2008-1701?

CVE-2008-1701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

How does CVE-2008-1701 exploit the Novell iPrint service?

CVE-2008-1701 exploits the Novell iPrint service by sending a specially crafted request from the Macintosh iPrint client.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-1701 on affected systems?

The exploitation of CVE-2008-1701 can lead to system crashes, causing a denial of service for users.

How can I mitigate CVE-2008-1701 in my Novell NetWare environment?

To mitigate CVE-2008-1701, ensure that you apply all relevant security patches and updates provided by Novell.

Is CVE-2008-1701 specific to certain operating systems?

CVE-2008-1701 specifically affects Novell NetWare 6.5 when used with the Macintosh iPrint client.

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CVE-2008-1701

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

8/4/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1701

First published: Tue Apr 08 2008(Updated: )

Novell NetWare 6.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) via a crafted Macintosh iPrint client request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.2
Novell Iprint	=6.5

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/29587

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1701?
CVE-2008-1701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How does CVE-2008-1701 exploit the Novell iPrint service?
CVE-2008-1701 exploits the Novell iPrint service by sending a specially crafted request from the Macintosh iPrint client.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-1701 on affected systems?
The exploitation of CVE-2008-1701 can lead to system crashes, causing a denial of service for users.
How can I mitigate CVE-2008-1701 in my Novell NetWare environment?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1701, ensure that you apply all relevant security patches and updates provided by Novell.
Is CVE-2008-1701 specific to certain operating systems?
CVE-2008-1701 specifically affects Novell NetWare 6.5 when used with the Macintosh iPrint client.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1701?
CVE-2008-1701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How does CVE-2008-1701 exploit the Novell iPrint service?
CVE-2008-1701 exploits the Novell iPrint service by sending a specially crafted request from the Macintosh iPrint client.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-1701 on affected systems?
The exploitation of CVE-2008-1701 can lead to system crashes, causing a denial of service for users.
How can I mitigate CVE-2008-1701 in my Novell NetWare environment?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1701, ensure that you apply all relevant security patches and updates provided by Novell.
Is CVE-2008-1701 specific to certain operating systems?
CVE-2008-1701 specifically affects Novell NetWare 6.5 when used with the Macintosh iPrint client.