VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5092
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.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 1.74%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.74% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/edirectory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.