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CVE-2017-9277

existing connection is being used even though eDirectory LDAP server is upgraded to EBA

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.2
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 71%
Public exploits
0
none known

The LDAP backend in Novell eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 when switched to EBA (Enhanced Background Authentication) kept open connections without EBA.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.04.2CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CNA3.04.2CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Novell eDirectory

References

  • novell.com /support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • netiq.com /documentation/edirectory-9/edirectory904_releasenotes/data/edirectory904_releasenotes.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.suse.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1005473 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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