Vulnerability Name:

CCN-53953

Published:2009-10-26
Updated:2009-10-26
Summary:Novell eDirectory is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by dhost/modules?L:. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP GET request, a remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Offensive Security Exploit Database [11-16-2009]
Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 iConsole BOF

Source: CCN
Type: Hellcode Research
Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 BoF Vuln - 0day

Source: CCN
Type: Novell Web site
Novell eDirectory

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 63247
Novell eDirectory for Windows Malformed HTTP Request Handling Remote Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36815
Novell eDirectory '/dhost/modules?L:' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
edirectory-modulesl-bo(53953)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    novell edirectory 8.8
    novell edirectory 8.8.1
    novell edirectory 8.8.2
    novell edirectory 8.8 sp2
    novell edirectory 8.8 sp1
    novell edirectory 8.8 sp3
    novell edirectory 8.8 sp4