CVE-2006-4177 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09582.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Novell	Edirectory

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4167	Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426
http://secunia.com/advisories/22506
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974600.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20664
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29768

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-10-24T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:57:46.248Z

Reserved: 2006-08-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4177

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-10-24T20:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-4177

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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