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CVE-2010-4299

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-4299 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Novell Zenworks 7 Handheld Management (ZHM), specifically within the ZfHIPCND.exe component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted request to TCP port 2400. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, requiring no authentication and having high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks_handheld_management:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks_handheld_management:7:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.06%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0806 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
PatchThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/42130
Permissions Required
novell.com / support/viewContent.do
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-10-230
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry