eDirectory < 8.7.3 SP10 FTF1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4704

Synopsis

The remote directory service is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running eDirectory, a directory service software from Novell. The installed version of Novell eDirectory is affected by multiple heap overflows and denial of service vulnerabilities :

- DS module is affected by two heap overflow vulnerabilities (Bugs 407275, 407256).
- EMBOX module is affected by two denial of service vulnerabilities (Bugs 407243, 407245).

Solution

Upgrade to eDirectory 8.7.3 SP10 FTF1 or higher.

See Also

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-063

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-064

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-065

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-066

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/30/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497164/30/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/30/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497169/30/0/threaded

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 4704

Family: Generic

Published: 10/8/2008

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 34349

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:novell:edirectory

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5038

BID: 31553, 31956