CVE-2009-1350 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Novell NetIdentity Client by sending malicious RPC messages to a named pipe.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-1350?

CVE-2009-1350 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in xtagent.exe in Novell NetIdentity Client before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by establishing an IPC$ connection to the XTIERRPCPIPE named pipe, and sending RPC messages that trigger a dereference of an arbitrary pointer.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Netidentity Client1.2.3.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1350?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1350 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-1350 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1350 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x4fx-ff3q-q3hv.

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