CVE-2008-4478
N/A
Published: October 14, 2008 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendoreDirectory
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 10%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.html
- http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.html
- http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7000087&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953
- http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7001184&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=78066829&stateId=0%200%2078062953
References (14)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4406x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037180.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5037181.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497163/100/0/threadedMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497165/100/0/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-189
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