CVE-2006-4520 (GCVE-0-2006-4520)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-04-30 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:14
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Summary
ncp in Novell eDirectory before 8.7.3 SP9, and 8.8.x before 8.8.1 FTF2, does not properly handle NCP fragments with a negative length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) when the heap is written to a log file.
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