CVE-2006-4177

N/A Unknown
Published: October 24, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22506
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974600.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20664
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29768
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22506
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974600.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20664
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29768
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

novell