CVE-2008-4480 (GCVE-0-2008-4480)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-14 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:17
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org 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
cve@mitre.org http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32111 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4404 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 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
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2738 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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