CVE-2011-3176: 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 0x4c 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-2011-3176?
CVE-2011-3176 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3176?
To fix CVE-2011-3176, you should apply the latest patches for Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1 or 11.1a.
3
Which versions of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management are affected by CVE-2011-3176?
CVE-2011-3176 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management versions 11.1 and 11.1a.
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What type of attack can exploit CVE-2011-3176?
CVE-2011-3176 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow.
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Who is at risk of CVE-2011-3176?
Organizations using the affected versions of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management are at risk of CVE-2011-3176.