CVE-2007-6701 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Novell Client 4.91 SP4 for Windows' Spooler service (nwspool.dll). This vulnerability allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted, long arguments to unspecified RPC functions. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with network-based attacks, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Its high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100 further emphasizes its critical nature. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is exploit code publicly available in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also minimal, suggesting a lack of widespread attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.91CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:4.91:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.