CVE-2016-9167
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-23 06:36
Modified
2024-08-06 02:42
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@opentext.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97315
security@opentext.comhttps://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97315
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Novell eDirectory Version: Novell eDirectory
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