The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple
Published Jul 14, 2009
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.55%
Description
The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ndsd core dump) via an LDAP request containing multiple . (dot) wildcard characters in the Relative Distinguished Name (RDN).
Affected products
No data.
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 8.8
- 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 2, 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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.55% (0.02550) | 84.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.55% (0.02550) | 82.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.23% (0.02234) | 83.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.60% (0.02597) | 90.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01970) | 86.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/55848 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 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/51705 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/55848 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34160 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| 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/51705 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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