Novell Client NWSPOOL.DLL RPC Request Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Publish date: February 15, 2011
  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-2954
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP2 through SP4 for Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain long arguments to the (1) RpcAddPrinterDriver, (2) RpcGetPrinterDriverDirectory, and other unspecified RPC requests, aka Novell bug 300870, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5854.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001120
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001120 - Novell Client NWSPOOL.DLL RPC Request Buffer Overflow

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Novell Novell client 4.91 SP2
  • Novell Novell client 4.91 SP3
  • Novell Novell client 4.91 SP4

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