CVE-2005-1729 json
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a URL containing an MS-DOS device name…
published 2005-06-12 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1731
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a URL containing an MS-DOS device name such as AUX, CON, PRN, COM1, or LPT1.
Exploit prediction
1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
cirt.dk
/advisories/cirt-33-advisory.pdf
vendor-advisory
-
lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034536.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1014177
vdb-entry
- support.novell.com /cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10097766.htm
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15676
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1729
- NVD CVE-2005-1729
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