CVE-2006-4185

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Published Aug 17, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the NCPENGINE in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors, as originally demonstrated using a Nessus scan.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.1:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.7.3.8:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4175	Unspecified vulnerability in the NCPENGINE in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors, as originally demonstrated using a Nessus scan.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.352% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21496
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016695
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2973826.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/28369
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19498

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Edirectory

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 17, 2006, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM
Reserved: Aug 16, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 17, 2006, 12:04 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

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