CVE-2009-0192

critical

Description

Off-by-one error in the iMonitor component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP3, 8.8 SP3 FTF3, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a crafted Accept-Language header, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51703

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504924/100/0/threaded

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-13/

http://secunia.com/advisories/34160

http://osvdb.org/55847

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-07-14

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.12568