CVE-2008-1777

Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 - Denial of Service via Long HTTP HEAD Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28572
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1075
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019783
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29639

Scores

EPSS 0.0117
EPSS Percentile 78.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
novell/edirectory 8.8.2
Published Apr 14, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026