Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2008-4478
Multiple integer overflows in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.3, and 8.73 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) Content-Length header in a SOAP request or (2) Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x0F message, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:9.82%
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| novell | edirectory | 8.7, 8.7.1, 8.7.3, 8.7.3.8, 8.7.3.8_presp9, 8.7.3.9, 8.8, 8.8.1, 8.8.2 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
9.821%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2008-10-07T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2008-10-14T22:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2008-10-08 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T10:17:09 |
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