CVE-2013-3956

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-3956
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-07-31 13:20:28 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe NICM.SYS kernel driver 3.1.11.0 in Novell Client 4.91 SP5 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003; Novell Client 2 SP2 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008; and Novell Client 2 SP3 on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x143B6B IOCTL call.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8 - - x64 All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8 - - x86 All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2008 - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2008 r2 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All All All All
Application Novell Client 2.0 sp2 All All
Application Novell Client 2.0 sp3 All All
Application Novell Client 4.91 sp5 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Novell Client 2 SP3 - Privilege Escalation Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Novell Client 2 SP3 nicm.sys Local Privilege Escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Novell Client for Windows 7,8 #0day - Pastebin.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 pastebin.com Exploit
Support | Security Vulnerability - May 2013 Novell Client for Windows Zero Day disclosures af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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