APP: Novell eDirectory iMonitor Stack Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 iMonitor server. A successful attack can cause a stack overflow, allowing an attacker to gain complete control of the target server.

Extended Description

The Novell eDirectory Server iMonitor is prone to a buffer overflow. Successful exploitation could allow arbitrary code execution with Local System privileges. eDirectory 8.7.3 iMonitor is vulnerable to this issue. Earlier versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Novell edirectory

Short Name
APP:NOVELL:IMONITOR-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
CVE-2005-2551 Novell Overflow Stack bid:14548 eDirectory iMonitor
Release Date
08/17/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3727
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Novell

CVSS Score

7.5

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