CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-4520
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-04-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
ncp in Novell eDirectory before 8.7.3 SP9, and 8.8.x before 8.8.1 FTF2, does not properly handle NCP fragments with a negative length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) when the heap is written to a log file.
Affected configurations
• novell edirectory (<= 8.7.3.8)
• novell edirectory 8.8
• novell edirectory 8.8.1
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=518 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=3924657&sliceId=SAL_Public Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23685 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017972 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1550 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33921 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=518 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=3924657&sliceId=SAL_Public Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23685 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017972 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1550 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33921 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com