CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-4478
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-10-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• novell edirectory (<= 8.7.3.10)
• novell edirectory 8.7
• novell edirectory 8.7.1
• novell edirectory 8.7.3
• novell edirectory 8.7.3.8
• novell edirectory 8.7.3.8 presp9
• novell edirectory 8.7.3.9
• novell edirectory 8.8
• novell edirectory 8.8.1
• novell edirectory 8.8.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4406 securityreason.com
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch
- 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
- 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
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 www.vupen.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-063 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-065 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45628 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4406 securityreason.com
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch
- 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
- 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
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 www.vupen.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-063 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-065 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45628 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com