Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2003-1150 is a legacy buffer overflow in Novell NetWare and ZenWorks portmapper service. A remote attacker could crash the service and may be able to run arbitrary code. The available bundle does not provide CVSS, detailed vectors, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy Novell NetWare or ZenWorks deployments where PMAP.NLM remains enabled and reachable. Modern environments are unlikely affected unless they retain these systems for directory, desktop management, or compatibility functions. Give this medium priority unless affected legacy systems are externally reachable or business-critical. The technology is old, but remote crash and possible code execution justify inventory, isolation, and retirement planning. Mitigation focus: Check Novell advisory 10088194 for vendor-supported fixes or configuration guidance.; Restrict network access to the portmapper service to trusted administrative networks.; Disable PMAP.NLM if business functions do not require it..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- novell-portmapper-bo(13564)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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