Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 24, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-4177
CVE-2006-4177
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.8.1
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <8.8.1 FTF1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22506nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cginvdPatch
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20664nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29768nvd
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