Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Novell eDirectory, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Novell eDirectory iMonitor Error Message Cross-Site Scripting
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30748
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30748/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Novell eDirectory 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/1120/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell eDirectory, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to certain unspecified parameters within the iMonitor
interface is not properly sanitised before being returned to a user
in an error message. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML
and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected
site.
The vulnerability affects the following versions:
* Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior for Solaris, Linux, Windows
2000/2003
* Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior for Solaris, Linux, Windows
2000/2003
SOLUTION:
Apply fixes.
Novell eDirectory 8.8.x:
Update to version 8.8.2 and apply eDir 8.8.2 ftf2.
Novell eDirectory 8.7.x:
Update to eDir 8.7.3 sp10.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Nicholas Gregorie.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=3460217&sliceId=1
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