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CVE-2009-3862


The NDSD process in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf2 and eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.5 ftf1 does not properly handle certain LDAP search requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a search request with a NULL BaseDN value.


Published

2009-11-04T18:30:00.217

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3 Yes
Application novell edirectory 8.7.3.8 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 8.8.2 Yes

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