CVE-2009-4486

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-01-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the eDirectory plugin in Novell iManager before 2.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger long arguments to an unspecified sub-application, related to importing and exporting from a schema.

Affected products

Novell Imanager: through 2.7.2; 1.5, 2.0, 2.0.2, 2.5, 2.6.0, 2.7.1

References

http://osvdb.org/61584
http://secunia.com/advisories/38030
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004985&sliceId=1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37672
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0074
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-001/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55468
http://osvdb.org/61584
http://secunia.com/advisories/38030
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004985&sliceId=1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37672
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0074

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