CVE-2008-4478

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple integer overflows in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.3, and 8.73 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) Content-Length header in a SOAP request or (2) Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x0F message, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Oct 14, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-4478: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix