Memory corruption in Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Remote attackers can use the iPrint web-browser ActiveX plugin in Novell iPrint Client before 5.42 for Windows XP/Vista/Win7 to execute code by overflowing the "name" parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03093 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin | Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin Vendor— Affected Novell iPrint webrowser ActiveX plugin Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.40 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.40 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-4314
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mvv5-p63w-gv97
References
More Novell Iprint vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00898 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Novell iPrint Control ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-02331 Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2010-02968 The ienipp.ocx ActiveX control in the browser plugin in Novell iPrint Client before 5.42… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-01485 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell iPrint Client 4.38, 5.30, and possibly… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2010-01476 Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client before 5.44 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-00944 Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client before 5.90 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2010-4314 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-4314 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mvv5-p63w-gv97 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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