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CVE-2008-0927 (GCVE-0-2008-0927)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-14 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:01
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019836 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/29805 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?exte… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1217… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28757 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5547 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2008-04-11 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.


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