CVE-2017-9267: eDirectory LDAP peer certificate validation issue

Published Mar 2, 2018
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Updated

In Novell eDirectory before 9.0.3.1 the LDAP interface was not strictly enforcing cipher restrictions allowing weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Novell eDirectory<9.0.3.1

Event History

Mar 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-9267?

CVE-2017-9267 is a vulnerability in Novell eDirectory before version 9.0.3.1 that allows weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.

2

How severe is CVE-2017-9267?

CVE-2017-9267 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

3

What software is affected by CVE-2017-9267?

Novell eDirectory versions up to 9.0.3.1 are affected by CVE-2017-9267.

4

How can I fix CVE-2017-9267?

To fix CVE-2017-9267, update Novell eDirectory to version 9.0.3.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-9267?

More information about CVE-2017-9267 can be found at the following link: [https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794](https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794)

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