CVE-2010-4314: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 11, 2017
·Updated
Remote attackers can use the iPrint web-browser ActiveX plugin in Novell iPrint Client before 5.42 for Windows XP/Vista/Win7 to execute code by overflowing the "name" parameter.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Novell iPrint<=5.40
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Event History
Mar 11, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
06:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4314?
CVE-2010-4314 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for code execution through an exploited overflow.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-4314?
To fix CVE-2010-4314, update the Novell iPrint Client to version 5.42 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2010-4314?
CVE-2010-4314 affects users of the Novell iPrint Client prior to version 5.42 on Windows operating systems.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-4314?
CVE-2010-4314 can be exploited by remote attackers using a specially crafted request to overflow the 'name' parameter.
5
Is CVE-2010-4314 specific to certain operating systems?
Yes, CVE-2010-4314 specifically affects Novell iPrint Client on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7.