CVE-2006-4510 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The evtFilteredMonitorEventsRequest function in the LDAP service in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request containing a value that is larger than the number of objects transmitted, which triggers an invalid free of unallocated memory.

Published: 2006-10-24

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 31.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.31485.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=428
http://secunia.com/advisories/22506
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20663
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29752

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Edirectory

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-10-24T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.331Z

Reserved: 2006-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4510

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-10-24T19:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-4510

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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