| CVE ID | CVE-2008-0924 |
| CVSS SCORE | |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
Novell |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
eDirectory |
| TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['5547']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Novell eDirectory for Linux. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists in the libnldap library. When a large LDAP delRequest message is sent, a stack overflow occurs overwriting a function pointer. This results in a situation allowing the execution of arbitrary code. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Novell has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=3382120&sliceId=SAL_Public&dialogID=59352034&stateId=0%200%2059350122 |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | Anonymous |
