Upstream information

CVE-2007-5762 at MITRE

Description

NICM.SYS driver 3.0.0.4, as used in Novell NetWare Client 4.91 SP4, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by opening the \\.\nicm device and providing crafted kernel addresses via IOCTLs with the METHOD_NEITHER buffering mode.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • TID3714097, published Sat May 19 21:50:14 CEST 2018

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:30:27 2013
CVE page last modified: Wed Mar 26 11:16:20 2025