CVE-2008-0927

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

Publication date:

14/04/2008

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before sp10 and 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with (1) multiple Connection headers or (2) a Connection header with multiple comma-separated values. NOTE: this might be similar to CVE-2008-1777.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory::::::::		8.7.3.9 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory::::::::	8.8 (including)	8.8.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2008-0927

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools