CVE-2009-2456
N/A
Published: July 14, 2009 at 08:16 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendoreDirectory
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple . (dot) wildcard characters in the Relative Distinguished Name (RDN).
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34160x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51705Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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