Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-2457
CVE-2009-2457
Description
The DS\NDSD component in Novell eDirectory 8.8 before SP5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed bind LDAP packet.
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Affected products
7<8.8 SP5+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: <8.8 SP5
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp3:ftf3:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:8.8:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1883nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/34160nvdVendor Advisory
- www.novell.com/support/viewContent.donvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/55849nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35666nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51706nvd
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