CVE-2006-4177

Published: Oct 24, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCP engine in Novell eDirectory before 8.8.1 FTF1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NCP over IP packet that causes NCP to read more data than intended.

Affected (2)

Products: Novell: Edirectory

Novell

1 product

Edirectory

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Novell Edirectory	Up to 8.8.1
Novell Edirectory	Version 8.8

References (14)

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/22506

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017104

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974600.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20664

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4142

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29768

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=426