Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9167
NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.2 did not calculate ACLs on LDAP objects across partition boundaries correctly, which could lead to a privilege escalation by modifying user attributes that would otherwise be filtered by an ACL.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2016-9167
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:hotfix2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9167
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9167
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-9167
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9167
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https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
History of Issues Resolved in eDirectory 9.xVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97315
Novell eDirectory CVE-2016-9167 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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