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                                    CERT-Renater

                         Note d'Information No. 2008/VULN229
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DATE                      : 18/06/2008

HARDWARE PLATFORM(S)      : /

OPERATING SYSTEM(S)       : Systems running Novell eDirectory 8.x.

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Security Vulnerability - XSS Cross Site Scripting in iMonitor error messages

This document (3460217) is provided subject to the disclaimer at the end
of this document.

Environment

Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior for Solaris
Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior for Linux
Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior for Windows 2003
Novell eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior for Windows 2000
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior for Solaris
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior for Linux
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior for Windows 2000
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 and prior for Windows 2003


Situation

Error messages of the HTTP stack for iMonitor can be used to launch XSS
attacks on the users of the iMonitor interface.


Resolution

For eDirectory 8.8.X:
Upgrade eDir 8.8 to eDir 8.8.2 and apply eDir 8.8.2 ftf2

For eDirectory 8.7.3.X
Upgrade eDir 8.7.3 to eDir 8.7.3 sp10


Status

Reported to Engineering
Security Alert


Additional Information

This vulnerability was reported by Nicholas Gregorie

CVE-2008-0925
Document
Document ID:	3460217
Creation Date:	03-24-2008
Modified Date:	06-17-2008
Novell Product:	eDirectory


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Novell makes no explicit or implied claims to the validity of this
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information.

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