Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-9167 (CCN-123762)

Assigned:2016-12-07
Published:2016-12-07
Updated:2017-04-05
Summary:NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.2 did not calculate ACLs on LDAP objects across partition boundaries correctly, which could lead to a privilege escalation by modifying user attributes that would otherwise be filtered by an ACL.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): High
Availibility (A): None
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-9167

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
97315

Source: CCN
Type: BID-97315
Novell eDirectory CVE-2016-9167 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
novell-cve20169167-priv-esc(123762)

Source: CCN
Type: Novell Web site
Novell is now Micro Focus | Micro Focus

Source: CCN
Type: Novell Document ID: 7016794
History of Issues Resolved in eDirectory 9.x

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:*:hotfix2:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.0.1)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:edirectory:9.0.1:hotfix2:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    novell edirectory * hotfix2
    novell edirectory 9.0.1 hotfix2