CVE-2009-2456

high

Description

The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple . (dot) wildcard characters in the Relative Distinguished Name (RDN).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51705

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

http://secunia.com/advisories/34160

http://osvdb.org/55848

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-07-14

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High