Intrusion PreventionNovell.eDirectory.evtFilteredMonitorEventsRequest.Heap.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Novell eDirectory server.
The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the vulnerable software handles client LDAP messages. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Novell eDirectory version 8.8.1 and prior
Impact
Arbitrary code execution
Recommended Actions
Apply the appropriate patch.
eDirectory Post 8.8.1 FTF1 for NW & Win32:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/sec/pub/edir881ftf_1.exe/
eDirectory Post 8.8.1 FTF1 for Linux\Unix:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/sec/pub/edir881ftf_1.tgz/
eDirectory 8.7.3 sp9 for AIX/Solaris/Linux:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/uns/ftf/edir8739.tgz
eDirectory 8.7.3 sp9 for NetWare/Windows:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/uns/ftf/edir8739.exe
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 13659 |
| Created | Dec 04, 2006 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-4509 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 91.88% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, Solaris, Other |
| Affected App | Novell |