Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2009-0192 is a remote code execution risk in Novell eDirectory's iMonitor component. A specially crafted HTTP Accept-Language header can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow. For an organization still running affected eDirectory versions, exposed iMonitor services should be treated as urgent legacy infrastructure risk. Exposure is most likely where legacy Novell eDirectory iMonitor is enabled and reachable over HTTP. The bundle names 8.8 SP3 and 8.8 SP3 FTF3, with possible other versions, but does not provide complete affected-version coverage. Treat this as high priority if eDirectory iMonitor is still in use. Remote code execution against directory infrastructure can affect identity services, authentication dependencies, and business operations. Urgency depends on confirmed deployment and network exposure. Mitigation focus: Review Novell advisory 3426981 for the vendor-supported fix or upgrade path.; Inventory eDirectory deployments and identify iMonitor-enabled hosts.; Restrict network access to iMonitor until vendor guidance is confirmed..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- edirectory-imonitor-acceptlanguage-bo(51703)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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