CVE-2010-2351
CVE-2010-2351 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Novell Netware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 16% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 16% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Novell Netware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the CIFS.NLM driver in Netware SMB 1.0 for Novell Netware 6.5 SP8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Sessions Setup AndX packet with a long AccountName.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-2351?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in the CIFS.NLM driver in Netware SMB 1.0 for Novell Netware 6.5 SP8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Sessions Setup AndX packet with a long AccountName.
- How severe is CVE-2010-2351?
- CVE-2010-2351 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-2351 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 16% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-2351?
- CVE-2010-2351 primarily affects Novell Netware. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-2351?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-2351 published?
- CVE-2010-2351 was published on 2010-06-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=tMWCI1cdI7s~
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40199
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13906
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40908
- http://www.stratsec.net/Research/Advisories/SS-2010-006-Netware-SMB-Remote-Stack-Overflow
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1514
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59501
Affected products (20)
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:*:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:5.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:5.1:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:5.1:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware:6.5:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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