Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) Print Provider (NDPPNT.DLL) Remote Overflow

critical Nessus Plugin ID 23769

Synopsis

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

Description

The file 'ndppnt.dll' included with the Novell Client software reportedly contains an unspecified buffer overflow.

Solution

Install the 491psp3_ndppnt.exe patch file referenced in the vendor advisory above.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 23769

File Name: novell_tid2974843.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/5/2006

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: 1/2/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-6443

BID: 21479

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