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Novell iPrint Client 'Plugin' Parameter Code Execution Vulnerability (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is running Novell iPrint Client and is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to an error in handling plugin parameters. The application does not properly verify the name of parameters passed via <embed> tags.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Novell iPrint Client versions before 5.42
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Novell iPrint Client version 5.42 or later.