CVE-2006-4177
UnknownEPSS 3.84%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.. EPSS estimates a 3.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Edirectory | <= 8.8.1 |
| Novell | Edirectory | 8.8 |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22506Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22506Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4177?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.
How severe is CVE-2006-4177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4177?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-4177?
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