CVE-2007-6701 json
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP4 for Windows allow remote attackers to…
published 2008-02-13 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6665
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.2%
- EPSS 7.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Client 4.91 SP4 for Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to multiple unspecified RPC functions, aka Novell bug 287919, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2954.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
7.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25092 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/26238
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/25092
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-07-045.html
patch
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2007-08/0082.html
mailing-list
- support.novell.com /docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5005400.html
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018471
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/35653
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6701
- NVD CVE-2007-6701
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