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CVE-2006-2496: novell edirectory

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 20-05-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-2496 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in novell edirectory. EPSS estimates a 9.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
9.22%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 20-05-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in iMonitor 2.4 in Novell eDirectory 8.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

9.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 9.22% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
9.22%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Novell2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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