Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in iMonitor 2.4 in Novell eDirectory 8.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Edirectory | 8.8 |
| Novell | Imonitor | 2.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20139PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016120Patch
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2973759.htmPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/25781
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434723/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18026Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1850
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-016.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26524
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20139PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016120Patch
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2973759.htmPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/25781
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434723/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18026Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2496?
CVE-2006-2496 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in iMonitor 2.4 in Novell eDirectory 8.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-2496?
CVE-2006-2496 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2496?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Edirectory, Novell Imonitor.