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Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-140

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-140
Posted Aug 6, 2010
Authored by Tipping Point | Site zerodayinitiative.com

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-140 - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of the Novell iPrint Client Browser Plugin. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within handling plugin parameters. Specifically, a long value for the operation parameter can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow. Successful exploitation leads to execution of arbitrary code under the context of the user running the browser process.

tags | advisory, remote, overflow, arbitrary
SHA-256 | 7fc2de3c19c23f8c7cd38bfc373c796020b97674e5a732b1c5bfdb02eb6ec776

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-140

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ZDI-10-140: Novell iPrint Client Browser Plugin operation Parameter Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-140
August 5, 2010

-- CVSS:
10, (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

-- Affected Vendors:
Novell

-- Affected Products:
Novell iPrint

-- TippingPoint(TM) IPS Customer Protection:
TippingPoint IPS customers have been protected against this
vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 9917.
For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS, visit:

http://www.tippingpoint.com

-- Vulnerability Details:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on
vulnerable installations of the Novell iPrint Client Browser Plugin.
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the
target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within handling plugin parameters.
Specifically, a long value for the operation parameter can trigger a
stack-based buffer overflow. Successful exploitation leads to execution
of arbitrary code under the context of the user running the browser
process.

-- Vendor Response:
Novell has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More
details can be found at:

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ftwZBxEFjIg~

-- Disclosure Timeline:
2010-06-02 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-08-05 - Coordinated public release of advisory

-- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:
* Ivan Rodriguez Almuina

-- About the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI):
Established by TippingPoint, The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) represents
a best-of-breed model for rewarding security researchers for responsibly
disclosing discovered vulnerabilities.

Researchers interested in getting paid for their security research
through the ZDI can find more information and sign-up at:

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com

The ZDI is unique in how the acquired vulnerability information is
used. TippingPoint does not re-sell the vulnerability details or any
exploit code. Instead, upon notifying the affected product vendor,
TippingPoint provides its customers with zero day protection through
its intrusion prevention technology. Explicit details regarding the
specifics of the vulnerability are not exposed to any parties until
an official vendor patch is publicly available. Furthermore, with the
altruistic aim of helping to secure a broader user base, TippingPoint
provides this vulnerability information confidentially to security
vendors (including competitors) who have a vulnerability protection or
mitigation product.

Our vulnerability disclosure policy is available online at:

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