CVE-2010-4227

N/A Unknown
Published: February 25, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The xdrDecodeString function in XNFS.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 before SP8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted, signed value in a NFS RPC request to port UDP 1234, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=1z3z-OsVCiE~
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43431
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8104
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16234
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24&Itemid=24
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516645/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46535
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025119
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0497
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-090
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65625
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=1z3z-OsVCiE~
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43431
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8104
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16234
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24&Itemid=24
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516645/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025119
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0497
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65625
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
16.8%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

novell

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