CVE-2006-4521
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5)—
The BerDecodeLoginDataRequest function in the libnmasldap.so NMAS module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 and 8.8.1 before the Security Services 2.0.3 patch does not properly increment a pointer when handling certain input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access) via a crafted login request.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Puntuación base: 5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.77%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 77
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22660
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20842
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4293
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29963
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22660
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20842
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4293
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29963
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
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