CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-5091

10.0 HIGH Published 2008-11-14 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-11-14
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-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the LDAP Service in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before SP10a and 8.8 before SP3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving an "invalid extensibleMatch filter."

Affected configurations

• novell edirectory (<= 8.8) • novell edirectory 8.0 • novell edirectory 8.5 • novell edirectory 8.5.12a • novell edirectory 8.5.27 • novell edirectory 8.6.2 • 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 8.7.3.10 • novell edirectory 8.8 • novell edirectory 8.8.1 • novell edirectory 8.8.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References