CVE-2008-5092

N/A Unknown

Published: November 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflows in Novell eDirectory HTTP protocol stack (HTTPSTK) before 8.8 SP3 have unknown impact and attack vectors related to the (1) HTTP language header and (2) HTTP content-length header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30947

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020786

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2462

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.4%

61th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

novell

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