6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.123 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.4%
Novell eDirectory is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902291");
script_version("2024-03-04T14:37:58+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4327");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-03-04 14:37:58 +0000 (Mon, 04 Mar 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-02-23 12:24:37 +0100 (Wed, 23 Feb 2011)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Novell eDirectory NCP Request Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("novell_edirectory_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("eDirectory/installed", "Host/runs_unixoide"); # only eDirectory running under Linux is affected
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/43186");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46263");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0305");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-060/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007781&sliceId=2");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This flaw is caused by an error in the 'NCP' implementation when processing
malformed 'FileSetLock' requests sent to port 524.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Novell eDirectory 8.8.5.6 or 8.8.6.2.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Novell eDirectory is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a vulnerable
service to become unresponsive, leading to a denial of service condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 before 8.8.5.6 (8.8.5.SP6)
Novell eDirectory 8.8.6 before 8.8.6.2 (8.8.6.SP2) on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
cpe_list = make_list( "cpe:/a:novell:edirectory", "cpe:/a:netiq:edirectory" );
if( ! infos = get_app_port_from_list( cpe_list:cpe_list ) )
exit( 0 );
cpe = infos["cpe"];
port = infos["port"];
if( ! major = get_app_version( cpe:cpe, port:port ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! sp = get_kb_item( "ldap/eDirectory/" + port + "/sp" ) )
sp = "0";
instvers = major;
if( sp > 0 )
instvers += ' SP' + sp;
edirVer = major + '.' + sp;
if(version_in_range(version:edirVer, test_version:"8.8.5", test_version2:"8.8.5.5") ||
version_in_range(version:edirVer, test_version:"8.8.6", test_version2:"8.8.6.1")) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:instvers, fixed_version:"See advisory" );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );