Description
The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.
Published: 2008-04-14
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1777 The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.
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Novell Edirectory
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.289Z

Reserved: 2008-04-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1777

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-14T16:05:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-1777

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