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CVE-2008-4480

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 10.60%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-10-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. Its EPSS score suggests a 10.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2008-4480
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
10.60%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in dhost.exe in Novell eDirectory 8.x before 8.8.3, and 8.7.3 before 8.7.3.10 ftf1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Netware Core Protocol opcode 0x24 message that triggers a calculation error that under-allocates a heap buffer.