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Medium severity4.2NVD Advisory· Published Mar 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9277

CVE-2017-9277

Description

The LDAP backend in Novell eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 when switched to EBA (Enhanced Background Authentication) kept open connections without EBA.

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5

Novell/Edirectory5 versions
cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=9.0
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:9.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:9.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: unspecified

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