CVE-2009-0192

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Published Jul 14, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 12.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Off-by-one error in the iMonitor component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP3, 8.8 SP3 FTF3, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a crafted Accept-Language header, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp3:ftf3:::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 12.3% (12.270% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/55847
http://secunia.com/advisories/34160
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-13/
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504924/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51703

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Edirectory

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:24 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: flexera
Published: Jul 14, 2009, 8:16 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:24 AM
Reserved: Jan 20, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:04 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 14, 2009, 8:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:04 PM

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