Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:NOVELL:REPORTER-AGENT-BOF |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Novell File Reporter Agent XML Parsing Stack Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2013/09/18 |
Update Number |
2301 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.4+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: Novell File Reporter Agent XML Parsing Stack Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Novell File Reporter Agent. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.
Extended Description
Novell File Reporter Agent is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. Successful exploits will result in the complete compromise of affected computers.
Affected Products
- Novell File Reporter Agent 1.0.1
References
- BugTraq: 47144
- CVE: CVE-2011-0994