VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1809
Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10b, and 8.8 before 8.8.2 FTF2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP search request containing "NULL search parameters."
HIGH 10.0EPSS 5.68%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10b, and 8.8 before 8.8.2 FTF2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP search request containing "NULL search parameters."
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.68% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/edirectory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=724
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31036
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3843876Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30175
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020470
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2062/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43716
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=724
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31036
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3843876Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30175
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020470
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2062/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43716
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.