CVE-2008-0927
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 70.0%EU EUVD
dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 before sp10 and 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with (1) multiple Connection headers or (2) a Connection header with multiple comma-separated values. NOTE: this might be similar to CVE-2008-1777.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 70.0% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0934)
- Published
- April 14, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0934 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / windows-nt
- microsoft / windows-nt
- novell / edirectory
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29805(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3829452&sliceId=1(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491622/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28757(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019836(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1217/references(Third Party Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41787(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5547(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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