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CVE-2008-4478

Multiple integer overflows in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.3, and 8.73 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) Content-Length header in a SOAP request or (2) Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x0F message, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Published

2008-10-14T22:36:53.587

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-189

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	novell	edirectory	≤ 8.7.3.10	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.8_presp9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.7.3.9	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.1	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.2	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.2	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.2	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.2	Yes
Application	novell	edirectory	8.8.2	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4406 ([email protected])
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch ([email protected])
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7000087&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001184&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 ([email protected])
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-063 ([email protected])
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-065 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45628 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4406 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7000087&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001184&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-063 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-065 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45628 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)