Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-2928
CVE-2008-2928
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the adminutil library in CGI applications in Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Accept-Language HTTP header.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
14- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30869nvdPatch
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.htmlnvdPatch
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jspnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31565nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31702nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31777nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.htmlnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44738nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5865nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.htmlnvd
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