CVE-2008-1809

N/A Unknown

Published: July 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10b, and 8.8 before 8.8.2 FTF2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP search request containing "NULL search parameters."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=724

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/31036

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3843876

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30175

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020470

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2062/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43716

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=724