PT-2009-2873 · Novell · Novell Edirectory

Published 2009-07-14 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2009-0192

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novell eDirectory versions 8.8 SP3 through 8.8 SP3 FTF3

Description The issue is caused by an off-by-one error in the iMonitor component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a crafted Accept-Language header. This triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations For Novell eDirectory versions 8.8 SP3 through 8.8 SP3 FTF3, consider restricting access to the iMonitor component until a fix is available. Avoid using crafted Accept-Language headers in HTTP requests to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0192

Affected Products

Novell Edirectory

References · 10

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8129 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-13 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0192 · Security Note
• http://novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51703 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35666 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/55847 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/504924/100/0/threaded · Note