CVE-2008-0927

dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before sp10 and 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with (1) multiple Connection headers or (2) a Connection header with multiple comma-separated values. NOTE: this might be similar to CVE-2008-1777.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

70.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2008-04-14

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5547

Security advisories

• http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3829452&sliceId=1
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29805
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491622/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28757
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019836
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1217/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41787

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry