CVE-2006-6443

Description

Buffer overflow in the Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) Print Provider for Windows component (NDPPNT.DLL) in Novell Client 4.91 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.53%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21479	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23271	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4862	vdb entry
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/2974843.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6443?: CVE-2006-6443 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6443?: To fix CVE-2006-6443, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-6443 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-6443 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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