5.0med
CVE-2008-1777
The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU co…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The eDirectory Host Environment service (dhost.exe) in Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long HTTP HEAD request to TCP port 8028.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/28572 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1075 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- offensive-security.com /0day/novel-edir.py.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1019783 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/29639 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-1777
- NVD: CVE-2008-1777
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