Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2006-5478 (CCN-29772) | ||||||||
Assigned: | 2006-10-20 | ||||||||
Published: | 2006-10-20 | ||||||||
Updated: | 2018-10-17 | ||||||||
Summary: | Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8.1 FTF1, and 8.x up to 8.7.3.8, and Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long HTTP Host header, which triggers an overflow in the BuildRedirectURL function; or vectors related to a username containing a . (dot) character in the (2) SMTP, (3) POP, (4) IMAP, (5) HTTP, or (6) Networked Messaging Application Protocol (NMAP) Netmail services. | ||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 6.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
8.3 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
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Vulnerability Type: | CWE-119 | ||||||||
Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Oct 20 2006 - 19:23:44 CDT Hustle Labs & MNIN eDirectory Vulnerability Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2006-5478 Source: FULLDISC Type: UNKNOWN 20061028 ZDI-06-035: Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: FULLDISC Type: UNKNOWN 20061028 ZDI-06-035: Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: SA22519 Novell Products Two Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities Source: SECUNIA Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory 22519 Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017125 Novell eDirectory BuildRedirectURL() Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code Source: SECTRACK Type: UNKNOWN 1017125 Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017141 Novell NetMail Buffer Overflow in Username Authentication Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code Source: SECTRACK Type: UNKNOWN 1017141 Source: CCN Type: Novell Technical Information Document TID2974603 eDirectory Post 8.7.3.8 FTF1 HTTPSTK Source: CONFIRM Type: Patch http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974600.htm Source: CCN Type: Novell eDirectory/iMonitor Remote Code Execution Security Advisory Novell eDirectory Remote Code Exec Stack Overflow Source: MISC Type: Vendor Advisory http://www.mnin.org/advisories/2006_novell_httpstk.pdf Source: CCN Type: Novell, Inc. Web site eDirectory Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=3723994&sliceId=SAL_Public&dialogID=16776123&stateId=1%200%202648401 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20061026 ZDI-06-035: Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20061028 Re: [Full-disclosure] ZDI-06-035: Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20061103 ZDI-06-036: Novell Netmail User Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: BID Type: UNKNOWN 20655 Source: CCN Type: BID-20655 Novell eDirectory iMonitor HTTPSTK Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: BID Type: UNKNOWN 20853 Source: CCN Type: BID-20853 Novell Netmail Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: VUPEN Type: Vendor Advisory ADV-2006-4141 Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-035.html Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-036.html Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN novell-edirectory-httpstk-bo(29772) Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/134/3096026_f.SAL_Public.html Source: CCN Type: Rapid7 Vulnerability and Exploit Database [10-21-2006] Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Overflow Source: CCN Type: ZDI-06-035 Novell eDirectory NDS Server Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | ||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1: ![]() | ||||||||
Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2006-5478 (CCN-30056) | ||||||||
Assigned: | 2006-10-31 | ||||||||
Published: | 2006-10-31 | ||||||||
Updated: | 2006-10-31 | ||||||||
Summary: | Novell NetMail is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the user authentication component. By sending a specially-crafted username containing multiple period (.) characters, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system. | ||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2006-5478 Source: CCN Type: SA22519 Novell Products Two Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017125 Novell eDirectory BuildRedirectURL() Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017141 Novell NetMail Buffer Overflow in Username Authentication Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code Source: CCN Type: Novell NetMail Web site Novell NetMail 3.5 System Requirements Source: CCN Type: Novell Technical Information Document 3723994 Security Vulnerability: Remote code Execution in iMonitor and NetMail Source: CCN Type: BID-20655 Novell eDirectory iMonitor HTTPSTK Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: BID-20853 Novell Netmail Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN netmail-authentication-bo(30056) Source: CCN Type: ZDI-06-036 Novell Netmail User Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | ||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1:![]() | ||||||||
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