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TITLE:
Novell eDirectory eMBox SOAP Request Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38491

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38491/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell eDirectory, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in eMBox,
which can be exploited to cause eDirectory to crash via a specially
crafted SOAP request.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 8.8 SP5 Patch 3.

NOTE: An issue where SAdmin is allowed to login with a null password
has also been reported by the vendor.

SOLUTION:
Update to eDirectory 8.8 SP5 Patch 3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits ZDI.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3426981

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