Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2009-4654
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 for Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long sadminpwd and verifypwd parameters in a submit action to /dhost/httpstk.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.125 (94.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Novell Edirectory — versions 8.8
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- 20091117 Hellcode Research: Novell eDirectory HTTPSTK Login Stack Overflow Vulnerability (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- 37042 (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 1023188 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- edirectory-httpstk-bo(54308) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4654?
- CVE-2009-4654 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-02-26.
- Is CVE-2009-4654 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.