CVEs / CVE-2006-5854

CVE-2006-5854: n/a n/a vulnerability

high 7.5 CVSS 2.0 (NVD)
EPSS 59.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (1 Nov 2026)
Last changed at its sources 16 Jun 2026

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Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Spooler service (nwspool.dll) in Novell Netware Client 4.91 through 4.91 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) EnumPrinters and (2) OpenPrinter functions.
The CVE record, via NVD · published 3 Dec 2006 · NVD status: Modified

Affected and fixed versions

As stated by the CVE record (from the CNA)
Product	Affected	Fixed in
n/a n/a	n/a	—

Exploitation

Not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 30 Oct 2026.

Severity

CVSS 2.0	7.5 high `AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P` Scored by NVD

References

Sources

Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.

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