CVE-2009-4486: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jan 08 2010(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the eDirectory plugin in Novell iManager before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger long arguments to an unspecified sub-application, related to importing and exporting from a schema.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NetIQ iManager | <=2.7.2 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =1.5 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =2.0 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =2.0.2 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =2.5 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =2.6.0 | |
| NetIQ iManager | =2.7.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-001/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37672
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004985&sliceId=1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38030
- http://osvdb.org/61584
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55468
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4486?
CVE-2009-4486 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4486?
To fix CVE-2009-4486, update your Novell iManager to version 2.7.3 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Novell iManager are affected by CVE-2009-4486?
CVE-2009-4486 affects Novell iManager versions 1.5 to 2.7.2.
Can CVE-2009-4486 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-4486 can be exploited remotely by attackers without authentication.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-4486?
CVE-2009-4486 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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