CVE-2011-3175: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 9, 2012
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Preboot Service in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 11.1 and 11.1a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an opcode 0x6c request.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=11.1a
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management=11.1
Event History
Apr 9, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3175?
CVE-2011-3175 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3175?
To mitigate CVE-2011-3175, you should upgrade to a patched version of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-3175?
CVE-2011-3175 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management versions 11.1 and 11.1a.
4
Can CVE-2011-3175 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-3175 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted opcode 0x6c request.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3175?
CVE-2011-3175 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.