CVE-2008-0927

medium

Description

dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before sp10 and 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with (1) multiple Connection headers or (2) a Connection header with multiple comma-separated values. NOTE: this might be similar to CVE-2008-1777.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29805

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3829452&sliceId=1

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491622/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28757

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019836

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1217/references

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41787

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5547

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2008-04-14

Updated: 2018-10-31

Type: CWE-399

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: MEDIUM