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CVE-2008-1777

The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial

The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.01169
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Affected Products & Versions

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novell edirectoryall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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pocwww.offensive-security.com · novel-edir.py.txtwww.offensive-security.com
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 28572www.securityfocus.com
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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD14 Apr 2008 · 04:05 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/29639Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019783
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1075
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