Unscored severity · published Nov 14, 2008
CVE-2008-5091
Buffer overflow in the LDAP Service in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before SP10a and 8.8 before SP3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors…
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in the LDAP Service in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before SP10a and 8.8 before SP3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving an "invalid extensibleMatch filter."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ED
Edirectory · Novell
through 8.8; 8.0; 8.5; 8.5.12a; 8.5.27; 8.6.2; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5091
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5091
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/sp10_readme/netware/readme.txt
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
www.novell.com
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020788
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462
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