PT-2009-4873 · Novell · Edirectory

Published 2009-07-14 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-2456

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 before SP5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an LDAP request containing multiple . wildcard characters in the Relative Distinguished Name (RDN).

Recommendations For versions 8.8 before SP5, apply Service Pack 5 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2456

Affected Products

Edirectory

References · 7

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2456 · Security Note
• http://novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/55848 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35666 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51705 · Note