Novell iManager up to 2.7.2 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Novell iManager up to 2.7.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the eDirectory plugin in Novell iManager before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger long arguments to an unspecified sub-application, related to importing and exporting from a schema.

The weakness was presented 12/07/2009 with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-4486 since 12/30/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (55468).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iManager 1.5
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12/30/2009 +23 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-4486 (🔍)
X-Force: 55468
Vulnerability Center: 35853 - Novell iManager Before 2.7.3 Remote Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 37672 - Novell iManager Importing/Exporting Schema Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 38030 - Novell iManager eDirectory Plugin Schema Processing Buffer Overflow, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 61584 - Novell iManager eDirectory Plugin Schema Information Handling Overflow
Vupen: ADV-2010-0074

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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 04/15/2017 16:28
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (58), 04/15/2017 16:28 (15)
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