Public exploit available

Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2013-3956 — Client vulnerability

CWE-2646 documents5 sources

Severity

7.2HIGHNVD

EPSS

2.2%

top 15.72%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

PoC available

Public exploit / PoC exists

Affected products

Novell Client

Timeline

PublishedJul 31

Latest updateMay 17

Description

The NICM.SYS kernel driver 3.1.11.0 in Novell Client 4.91 SP5 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003; Novell Client 2 SP2 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008; and Novell Client 2 SP3 on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 0x143B6B IOCTL call.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDnovell/client2.0, 4.91+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-5844-j43c-g95g: The NICM↗2022-05-17

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CVEList

CVE-2013-3956: The NICM↗2013-07-31

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VulnCheck

Novell Client for Windows NICM.SYS Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability↗2013

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💥Exploits & PoCs

Exploit-DB

Novell Client 2 SP3 - 'nicm.sys 3.1.11.0' Local Privilege Escalation↗2013-07-29

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Exploit-DB

Novell Client 2 SP3 - 'nicm.sys' Local Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)↗2013-06-26

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