Vulnerability in Novell Client For Windows
CVE-2008-3158
Unspecified vulnerability in NWFS.SYS in Novell Client for Windows 4.91 SP4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to IOCTL requests that overwrite arbitrary memory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.055 (92.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.055 · newest: 0.055 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell Client For Windows — versions 4.91_sp4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43460 (vdb-entry)
- support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5028543.html (Patch)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1968/references (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30001 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30904 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3158?
- CVE-2008-3158 is a vulnerability in Novell Client For Windows, classified under CWE-264. Published 2008-07-11.
- Is CVE-2008-3158 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.