CVE-2008-0924

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoLBURPRequest function in libnldap in ndsd in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and earlier, and 8.8.1 and earlier in the 8.8.x series, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or CPU consumption) or execute arbitrary code via a long delRequest LDAP Extended Request message, probably involving a long Distinguished Name (DN) field.

• CWE-119

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29476Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/referencesVendor Advisory
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29476Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490117/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28434Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019692Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0987/referencesVendor Advisory
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-013/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/411/3382120_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch

Published

Mar 28, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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