CVE-2010-4321Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client 5.52 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 32.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client 5.52 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to (1) the GetDriverSettings2 method, as reachable by (2) the GetDriverSettings method.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Metasploit modules1 module
- Novell iPrint Client ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/browser/novelliprint_getdriversettings_2Rank normaldisclosed 15 Nov 2010
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Novell iPrint Client 5.52 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16956remote, windowspublished 7 Mar 2011Verified
- Novell iPrint 5.52 - ActiveX 'GetDriverSettings()' Command Execution (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16014remote, windowspublished 19 Jan 2011Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 16014 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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- 31 days later
· 31 days later
Published
- 14 years later
· 14 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 32.6% · top 1.6% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References5
- 8125 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007234 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 44966 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 16014 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-256/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2010-4293 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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