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Novell eDirectory LDAP delRequest Message Processing Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29476
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Release Date:
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2008-03-25
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Last Update:
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2008-07-04
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Popularity:
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5,975 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Novell eDirectory 8.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell eDirectory, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the libnldap library and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a large LDAP delRequest message.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability affects the following versions on Solaris, Windows 2000/2003, AIX, HP, and Linux systems:
* Novell eDirectory 8.8.1 and prior
* Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior
Change Page:
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