Novell eDirectory HTTP 'Connection' Header Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Novell eDirectory HTTP 'Connection' Header Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Novell eDirectory is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability when handling requests with specially crafted HTTP 'Connection' headers.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to deny service to legitimate users.

The issue affects versions prior to eDirectory 8.8.2 and prior to eDirectory 8.7.3 sp10 for Windows 2000/2003 systems.