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Novell iPrint Client ActiveX Control Date/Time Buffer Overflow

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Disclosed
Dec 8, 2009
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client 5.30. When
passing a specially crafted date/time string via certain parameters to ienipp.ocx
an attacker can execute arbitrary code.

NOTE: The "operation" variable must be set to a valid command in order to reach this
vulnerability.

Author

jduck [email protected]

Platform

Windows

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/windows/browser/novelliprint_datetime
    msf exploit(novelliprint_datetime) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(novelliprint_datetime) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(novelliprint_datetime) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(novelliprint_datetime) > exploit
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