VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-4653
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 for Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (dhost.exe crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to /dhost/modules?I:.
HIGH 9.0EPSS 12.7%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 for Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (dhost.exe crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to /dhost/modules?I:.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 12.65% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- novell/edirectory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507812/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37009Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54264
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507812/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37009Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54264
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.