VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4479
Heap-based buffer overflow in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.3, and 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SOAP request with a long Accept-Language header.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 10.3%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.3%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.3, and 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SOAP request with a long Accept-Language header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 10.33% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/edirectory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32111Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4405Third Party Advisory
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7000086&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497164/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-064Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32111Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4405Third Party Advisory
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7000086&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497164/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020989Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-064Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.