CVE-2008-1809 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10b, and 8.8 before 8.8.2 FTF2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP search request containing "NULL search parameters."

Published: 2008-07-14

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 33.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.33298.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=724
http://secunia.com/advisories/31036
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3843876
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30175
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020470
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2062/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43716

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Edirectory

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-14T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.368Z

Reserved: 2008-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1809

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-07-14T18:41:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-1809

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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