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Microsoft Security

[SA40041] Novell eDirectory Multiple Vulnerabilities

Author:	kkbass
Dated:	Thursday, June 03 2010 @ 06:33 PM CDT
Viewed:	243 times

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40041

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/40041/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40041

RELEASE DATE:
2010-06-04

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/40041/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Last Update
* Popularity
* Comments
* Criticality Level
* Impact
* Where
* Solution Status
* Operating System / Software
* CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/40041/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Authentication Level
* Report Reliability
* Secunia PoC
* Secunia Analysis
* Systems Affected
* Approve Distribution
* Remediation Status
* Secunia CVSS Score
* CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40041

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
* AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Novell eDirectory, which
can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.

1) An unspecified error in NDSD when processing malformed verbs can
be exploited to cause a crash.

2) A boundary error in dhost.exe can be exploited to cause a buffer
overflow via a specially crafted GET request.

3) An unspecified error can be exploited to cause Dhost to crash e.g.
by running a certain security scan against the server.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 8.8 SP5 Patch
4.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 8.8 SP5 Patch 4.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
1) The vendor credits ZDI.
2) HACKATTACK
3) Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Novell:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5076150.html
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5076151.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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About:
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private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

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Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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