CVE-2012-0429
First published: Tue Dec 25 2012(Updated: )
dhost in NetIQ eDirectory 8.8.6.x before 8.8.6.7 and 8.8.7.x before 8.8.7.2 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted characters in an HTTP request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.0 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.1 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.2 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.3 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.4 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.5 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.6.6 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.7.0 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =8.8.7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0429?
CVE-2012-0429 has been classified with a severity that allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service through crafted HTTP requests.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0429?
To mitigate CVE-2012-0429, upgrade to NetIQ eDirectory version 8.8.6.7 or 8.8.7.2 or later.
What versions of NetIQ eDirectory are affected by CVE-2012-0429?
CVE-2012-0429 affects NetIQ eDirectory versions 8.8.6.0 through 8.8.6.6 and 8.8.7.0 through 8.8.7.1.
What is the impact of CVE-2012-0429?
CVE-2012-0429 can lead to a denial of service by crashing the dhost daemon on Windows systems.
Who can exploit CVE-2012-0429?
CVE-2012-0429 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who send specially crafted characters in HTTP requests.
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/microfocus
- canonical/microfocus edirectory
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.0
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.1
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.2
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.3
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.4
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.5
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.6.6
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.7.0
- version/microfocus edirectory/8.8.7.1