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Novell eDirectory SOAP eMBox Interface Unauthenticated Actions
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29527
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Release Date:
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2008-03-25
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Last Update:
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2008-05-06
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Partial Fix
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| Software: | Novell eDirectory 8.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-0926 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell eDirectory, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information or cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to the SOAP eMBox interface allowing certain actions to be performed without proper authentication. This can be exploited to e.g. gain access to certain local files, or stop and start certain eDirectory components.
The vulnerability affects the following versions on all platforms:
* Novell eDirectory 8.8 and prior
* Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior
Solution:
eDirectory 8.8.x:
Update to version 8.8.2.
eDirectory 8.7.3:
The vendor recommends unloading the eMBox module. Please see the vendor's advisory for details.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Nicholas Gregorie.
Changelog:
2008-05-06: Updated "Title", "Description", and "Original Advisory" sections.
Original Advisory:
Novell (3866911):
https://secure-support.novell.com/Kan...lishing/876/3866911_f.SAL_Public.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-05/0067.html
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