# CVE-2011-1700: Heap-based buffer overflow in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client before 5.64 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafte

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-06-09 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in nipplib.dll in Novell iPrint Client before 5.64 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted profile-time parameter in a printer-url.

## What to do

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## References

- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-173/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025606
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518267/100/0/threaded
- http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=6_bNby38ERg~
- http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7008722
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44811
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48124

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