CVE-2011-4194 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Server in Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES2) through SP3 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted attributes-natural-language field.

Published: 2012-02-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 8.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:2.0.1:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:2.0.2:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:2.0.3:sp3::::::

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08111.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7010084

History

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Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel

Novell Open Enterprise Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-02-02T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:14:32.263Z

Reserved: 2011-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-4194

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-02-02T04:09:47.817

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-4194

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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