CVE-2008-4480
Novell eDirectory dhost.exe Heap Buffer Overflow
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 14, 2008, 10:36 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 2, 2018, 1:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.8_presp9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.9:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.9:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.9:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.9:*:windows_2003:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.7.3.10 *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:windows_2003:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:*:windows_2003:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.2:*:windows_2003:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.7.3 up to (excluding) 8.7.3.10 *cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.8 up to (excluding) 8.8.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-4480 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-4480
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
30.16 }} -2.12%
score
0.96280
percentile