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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800138
Category:General
Title:Novell eDirectory NCP Memory Corruption Vulnerability - (Linux)
Summary:This host is running Novell eDirectory and is prone to Memory; Corruption Vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is running Novell eDirectory and is prone to Memory
Corruption Vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a use-after-free error in the NetWare Core
Protocol(NCP) engine when handling 'Get NCP Extension Information by Name' Requests.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows attackers to corrupt process memory,
which will allow remote code execution on the target machines or can cause denial of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Novell eDirectory before 8.7.3 SP10 and 8.8 SP2 and prior on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to 8.7.3 SP10 FTF1 or 8.8 SP3.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 31956
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5038
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31956
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=748
http://osvdb.org/48206
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021117
http://secunia.com/advisories/32395
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2937
XForce ISS Database: novell-edirectory-ncp-unspecified(46138)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46138
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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