CVE-2008-4480

Novell eDirectory 8.x < 8.8.3 and 8.7.3 < 8.7.3.10 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted NCP Opcode 0x24 Message

Title source: llm

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.x before 8.8.3, and 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x24 message that triggers a calculation error that under-allocates a heap buffer.

References (11)

Core 11

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32111

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001183&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990

Scores

EPSS 0.2408

EPSS Percentile 96.1%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (1)

novell/edirectory 8.7.3 - 8.7.3.10

Published Oct 14, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026