Novell eDirectory Server iMonitor Multiple Remote Overflows

critical Nessus Plugin ID 19428

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Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running a version of eDirectory iMonitor that is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow. An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host or to disable this service remotely.

To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted packet to the remote service.

Solution

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10098568.htm http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-016.html http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2973759.htm

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 19428

File Name: edirectory_imonitor_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: Gain a shell remotely

Published: 8/12/2005

Updated: 7/10/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:novell:edirectory

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2005

Exploitable With

Metasploit (eDirectory 8.7.3 iMonitor Remote Stack Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2551, CVE-2006-2496

BID: 14548, 18026

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