CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5092
10.0 HIGH
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- 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
Heap-based buffer overflows in Novell eDirectory HTTP protocol stack (HTTPSTK) before 8.8 SP3 have unknown impact and attack vectors related to the (1) HTTP language header and (2) HTTP content-length header.
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
• novell edirectory 85.20
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462 www.vupen.com
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462 www.vupen.com