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Novell eDirectory < 8.8 SP5 Patch 4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5570
Synopsis
The remote directory service is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
The remote host is running eDirectory, a directory service software from Novell.Versions of eDirectory earlier than 8.8 SP5 Patch 4 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :
- A denial-of-service vulnerability in NDSD when handling a malformed verb. (Bug 571244)
- A stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module for Windows. (Bug 588883)
- A predictable session cookie in DHOST. (Bug 586854)
Solution
Upgrade to eDirectory 8.8 SP5 Patch 4 or later.See Also
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507812/100/0/threaded
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 5570
Family: Generic
Published: 6/15/2010
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 47022
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.3
Temporal Score: 6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:U/RC:X
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:novell:edirectory
Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2010
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-4653