Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoLBURPRequest function in libnldap in ndsd in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and earlier, and 8.8.1 and earlier in the 8.8.x series, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a long delRequest LDAP Extended Request message, probably involving a long Distinguished Name (DN) field.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29476Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/referencesVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29476Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/referencesVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 28, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified