Novell eDirectory Integer Overflow in 'ds.dlm' Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020431 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1020431
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-3159
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jul 17 2008
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Original Entry Date: Jul 4 2008
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 8.8.2, 8.7.3.10
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Novell eDirectory. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can connect to TCP port 524 and send specially crafted data to trigger an integer overflow in 'ds.dlm' and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service.
The vendor was notified on December 4, 2007.
Sebastian Apelt reported this vulnerability via TippingPoint.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (8.8.2 ftf2, 8.7.3 SP10b).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3694858&sliceId=1
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Vendor URL: www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3694858&sliceId=1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 12:38:25 -0400
Subject: Novell eDirectory
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Security Vulnerability: Integer overflow stack corruption
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3694858&sliceId=1
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