Short Name |
APP:NOVELL:NLM-RENAME |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Release Date |
2012/02/13 |
Update Number |
2080 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Novell Netware Network Lock Manager. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Novell Netware is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the system. Successful attacks will completely compromise the affected computer. Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.