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CVE-2008-0924

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoLBURPRequest function in libnldap in ndsd in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and earlier, and 8.8.1 and earlier in the 8.8.x series, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a long delRequest LDAP Extended Request message, probably involving a long Distinguished Name (DN) field.

Published

2008-03-28T18:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	novell	edirectory	≤ 8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	≤ 8.8.1	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29476 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/references Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.html Patch ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/29476 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/references Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)