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TITLE:
Novell eDirectory iMonitor "Accept-Language" Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34086

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34086/

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

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in iMonitor when
processing "Accept-Language" headers and can be exploited to cause a
buffer overflow.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Apply 8.8 SP3 FTF3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Novell:
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5042340.html
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5042341.html
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5042342.html

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