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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-2456

The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple .

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.55%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple . (dot) wildcard characters in the Relative Distinguished Name (RDN).

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.55% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
novell/edirectory
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.