CVE-2009-1568

Novell iPrint Client 5.30 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Long Target-Frame Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2009-1568. PoCs published by Metasploit, jduck, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/browser/novelliprint_target_frame.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a Metasploit module exploiting a stack buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client 5.30 via an overly long string in the 'target-frame' parameter of the ienipp.ocx ActiveX control. It achieves remote code execution by leveraging a SEH overwrite and a jump back into the payload.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in ienipp.ocx in Novell iPrint Client 5.30, and possibly other versions before 5.32, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long target-frame parameter.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16523

This is a Metasploit module exploiting a stack buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client 5.30 via an overly long string in the 'target-frame' parameter of the ienipp.ocx ActiveX control. It achieves remote code execution by leveraging a SEH overwrite and a jump back into the payload.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Novell iPrint Client 5.30
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage hosting the exploit · Novell iPrint Client 5.30 must be installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC GREAT
by jduck · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/novelliprint_target_frame.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Novell iPrint Client 5.30 via an overly long string in the 'target-frame' parameter of the ienipp.ocx ActiveX control. It achieves remote code execution by leveraging SEH overwrites and a carefully crafted payload.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Novell iPrint Client 5.30
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage hosting the exploit · ActiveX control must be enabled in the browser
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508289/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-40/
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3429
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37242
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37169

Scores

EPSS 0.3217
EPSS Percentile 98.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
novell/iprint_client 5.30
novell/iprint_client 5.31
Published Dec 08, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026