Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2008-5091
Buffer overflow in the LDAP Service in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before SP10a and 8.8 before SP3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving an "invalid extensibleMatch filter."
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:2.12%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| novell | edirectory | 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.12a, 8.5.27, 8.6.2, 8.7, 8.7.1, 8.7.3, 8.7.3.8, 8.7.3.8_presp9, 8.7.3.9, 8.7.3.10, 8.8, 8.8.1, 8.8.2 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.123%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2008-11-14T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2008-11-14T19:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2008-08-29 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T10:40:17 |
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