CVE-2012-0432 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow in NetIQ eDirectory to potentially execute code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0432?
CVE-2012-0432 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Dec 2012. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Novell NCP implementation in NetIQ eDirectory 8.8.7.x before 8.8.7.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0432?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microfocus Edirectory.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0432?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0432 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2012-0432 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-0432 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-7429 Fix for NetIQ shell code upload
- CVE-2021-22532 Possible NLDAP Denial of Service attack Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-17950 Missing authorization in NetIQ eDirectory 9.1 SP2
- CVE-2018-7686 Information disclosure in eDirectory (ZDI)
- CVE-2021-38133 Possible Improper authentication Vulnerability in OpenText eDirectory
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h43q-vm38-cg3c.