Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-1777 (CCN-41599)

Assigned:2008-04-02
Published:2008-04-02
Updated:2011-03-08
Summary:The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.
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)
4.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:F/RL:U/RC:UR)
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)
4.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:F/RL:U/RC:UR)
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-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-1777

Source: CCN
Type: SA29639
Novell eDirectory Host Environment HTTP Request Processing Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
29639

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1019783
Novell eDirectory HTTP Request Procesing Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service

Source: CCN
Type: Novell Web site
eDirectory

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://www.offensive-security.com/0day/novel-edir.py.txt

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 44035
Novell eDirectory Host Environment Service (dhost.exe) HTTP Request Processing DoS

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
28572

Source: CCN
Type: BID-28572
Novell eDirectory HTTP HEAD Request Handling Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1019783

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-1075

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
novell-edirectory-imonitor-dos(41599)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    novell edirectory 8.8.2
    novell edirectory 8.8.2