CVE-2006-4510
The evtFilteredMonitorEventsRequest function in the LDAP service in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request containing a value that is larger than the number of objects transmitted,…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The evtFilteredMonitorEventsRequest function in the LDAP service in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request containing a value that is larger than the number of objects transmitted, which triggers an invalid free of unallocated memory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 6.49% probability · 94th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- novell/edirectory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 6.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=428Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22506Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20663Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29752
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=428Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22506Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20663Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29752
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.