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CVE-2017-9267: eDirectory LDAP peer certificate validation issue

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-03-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-757

Description

In Novell eDirectory before 9.0.3.1 the LDAP interface was not strictly enforcing cipher restrictions allowing weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.

Affected products

• Novell eDirectory: before 9.0.3.1 — fixed in 9.0.3.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Novell eDirectory 9.0.3.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
• https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794

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