CVE-2010-4227

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-4227
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-02-25 19:00:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe xdrDecodeString function in XNFS.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 before SP8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted, signed value in a NFS RPC request to port UDP 1234, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Novell Netware 6.5 All All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp1 All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp2 All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp3 All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp4 All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp5 All All
Application Novell Netware 6.5 sp6 All All
Application Novell Netware All sp7 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Novell Netware XNFS.NLM "xdrDecodeString()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
NetWare XNFS Stack Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Novell Netware RPC XNFS xdrDecodeString Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Downloads - NetWare XNFS security updates af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.novell.com Patch
Novell Netware 'XNFS.NLM' Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
{PRL} Novell Netware RPC XNFS xdrDecodeString Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.protekresearchlab.com Exploit
Zero Day Initiative af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.zerodayinitiative.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Novell Netware RPC XNFS xdrDecodeString Vulnerability - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
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