CVE-2016-9167

Summary

CVECVE-2016-9167
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-23 06:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:36:00 UTC
DescriptionNDSD 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Novell Edirectory All hotfix2 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php CONFIRM www.novell.com Vendor Advisory
Novell eDirectory CVE-2016-9167 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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