Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0927. PoCs published by Nicob.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Novell eDirectory by sending malformed HTTP requests with duplicate or malformed 'Connection' headers, causing the dhost.exe process to consume 100% CPU.
Description
dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before sp10 and 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with (1) multiple Connection headers or (2) a Connection header with multiple comma-separated values. NOTE: this might be similar to CVE-2008-1777.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Novell eDirectory by sending malformed HTTP requests with duplicate or malformed 'Connection' headers, causing the dhost.exe process to consume 100% CPU.