Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1729 (CCN-20971)

Assigned:2005-06-12
Published:2005-06-12
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a URL containing an MS-DOS device name such as AUX, CON, PRN, COM1, or LPT1.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Danish Computer Incident Response Team
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 DOS Device name Denial of Service

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1729

Source: FULLDISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
20050612 [CIRT.DK - Advisory] Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 DOS Device name Denial of Service

Source: CCN
Type: SA15676
Novell eDirectory MS-DOS Device Name Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
15676

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014177
Novell eDirectory Can Be Crashed With Requests Containing MS-DOS Device Names

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1014177

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10097766.htm

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-33-advisory.pdf

Source: CCN
Type: Novell eDirectory Support Web page
Novell® eDirectory™ 8.7.3

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 17298
Novell eDirectory MS-DOS Device Name Request DoS

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
novell-edirectory-null-dos(20971)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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