CVE-2008-4480

Heap-based buffer overflow in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.x before 8.8.3, and 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x24 message that triggers a calculation error that under-allocates a heap buffer.
References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 Third Party Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001183&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 Third Party Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001183&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-10-14 22:36

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2008-4480

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4480

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4480


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Products Affected

novell

  • edirectory
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer