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."
Published Nov 14, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.11%
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."
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 8.8
- 8.0
- 8.5
- 8.5.12a
- 8.5.27
- 8.6.2
- 8.7
- 8.7.1
- 8.7.1
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3
- 8.7.3.8
- 8.7.3.8_presp9
- 8.7.3.9
- 8.7.3.9
- 8.7.3.9
- 8.7.3.9
- 8.7.3.9
- 8.7.3.10
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 8.8.1
- 8.8.1
- 8.8.1
- 8.8.1
- 8.8.1
- 8.8.2
- 8.8.2
- 8.8.2
- 8.8.2
- 8.8.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.11% (0.02106) | 81.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.11% (0.02106) | 79.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 68.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.32% (0.01321) | 86.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.37% (0.01374) | 86.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2023 | 1.37% (0.01374) | 84.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.53% (0.01532) | 84.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 60.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 58.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 35.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/sp10_readme/netware/readme.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020788 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=373853 x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43590 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.novell.com/documentation/edir873/sp10_readme/netware/readme.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3477912 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020788 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=373853 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43590 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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