Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:36139

Info

Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 36139
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 25 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 25 2009 05:33PM
Credit: Francis Provencher
Vulnerable: Novell Client 4.91.5 .1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Novell Client ActiveX control is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because of an unspecified error.

A successful attack allows a remote attacker to crash an application that is using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer), denying further service to legitimate users.

Novell Client 4.91.5.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious site.

The following exploits are available:

Solution / Fix

Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Novell Client ActiveX Control 'nwsetup.dll' Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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