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
Published Jul 14, 2009
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 12.27%
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
No data.
- 8.8
- 8.8
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:N/I:N/A:P
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12.27% (0.12270) | 96.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 12.27% (0.12270) | 95.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 16.31% (0.16311) | 94.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.57% (0.12568) | 93.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.95% (0.10953) | 88.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 12.57% (0.12568) | 93.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 39.52% (0.39522) | 97.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 40.62% (0.40617) | 97.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 17, 2023 | 33.22% (0.33219) | 96.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 37.81% (0.37807) | 96.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 38.21% (0.38208) | 96.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 23.20% (0.23196) | 96.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 23.20% (0.23196) | 96.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 20.10% (0.20096) | 96.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 23.20% (0.23196) | 94.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://osvdb.org/55847 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-13/ x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504924/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51703 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/55847 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-13/ | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504924/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51703 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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