Novell Client for Windows DPRPC library (DPRPCW32.DLL) ndps_xdr_array Function Remote Overflow

critical Nessus Plugin ID 21340

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a DLL that suffers from a buffer overflow flaw.

Description

The file 'dprpcw32.dll' included with the Novell Client software reportedly contains a potential buffer overflow.

Solution

Install the 491psp2_dprpcw32.exe beta patch file referenced in the vendor advisory above.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1255bf65

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 21340

File Name: novell_tid2973719.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/11/2006

Updated: 7/16/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/9/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2304

BID: 17931