CVE-2006-6306

Severity

12%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

48%

Format string vulnerability in Novell Modular Authentication Services (NMAS) in the Novell Client 4.91 SP2 and SP3 allows users with physical access to read stack and memory contents via format string specifiers in the Username field of the logon window.

Format string vulnerability in Novell Modular Authentication Services (NMAS) in the Novell Client 4.91 SP2 and SP3 allows users with physical access to read stack and memory contents via format string specifiers in the Username field of the logon window.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 1.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Novell Novell client 4.91

First reported 18 years ago

2006-12-05 11:28:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-17 21:47:00

Affected Software

Novell Novell client 4.91 SP2

4.91

Novell Novell client 4.91 SP3

4.91

References

20061201 Layered Defense Advisory: Novell Client 4.91 Format String Vulnerability

Vendor Advisory

23363

1970

1017377

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974872.htm

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974876.htm

http://www.layereddefense.com/Novell01DEC.html

Vendor Advisory

20061201 Layered Defense Advisory: Novell Client 4.91 Format String Vulnerability

ADV-2006-4987

novell-nmas-format-string(30644)

https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/372/3546910_f.SAL_Public.html

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