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CVE-2008-5094: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Nov 14 2008(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NDS Service in Novell eDirectory before 8.8 SP3 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.6.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.5.27
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp5
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.0
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp4
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.5.12a
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory<=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.10
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp3
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp6
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.8_presp9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.1-sp1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp7
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.8.1
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp2
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3-sp9
Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory=8.7.3.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-5094?

    The severity of CVE-2008-5094 is currently unknown due to the lack of publicly disclosed attack vectors.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-5094?

    To fix CVE-2008-5094, ensure that you update Novell eDirectory to version 8.8 SP3 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-5094?

    CVE-2008-5094 affects multiple versions of Novell eDirectory, particularly those before 8.8 SP3.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-5094?

    CVE-2008-5094 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2008-5094 be exploited remotely?

    The exact attack vectors for CVE-2008-5094 are unknown, so it is unclear if it can be exploited remotely.

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