Unscored severity · published Nov 4, 2009
CVE-2009-3862
The NDSD process in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf2 and eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.5 ftf1 does not properly handle certain LDAP search requests, which allows remote…
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CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The NDSD process in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf2 and eDirectory 8.8 before 8.8.5 ftf1 does not properly handle certain LDAP search requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a search request with a NULL BaseDN value.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ED
Edirectory · Novell
8.7.3; 8.7.3; 8.7.3; 8.7.3; 8.7.3; 8.7.3; +12 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3862
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3862
Patch
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004721
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36902
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3120
Patch
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-075/
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