CVE-2008-2908
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 35.4%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client for Windows before 4.36 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value of the (1) operation, (2) printer-url, or (3) target-frame parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 35.4% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2901)
- Published
- June 30, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2901 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / iprint client
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30709(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028061.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/145313(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29736
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020303
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1837/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43085
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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