Vulnerability Description
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 Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Client | 4.91 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051038.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23363
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1970
- http://securitytracker.com/id?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.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453176/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4987
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30644
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/372/3546910_f.SAL_Pu
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051038.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23363
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1970
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017377
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6306?
CVE-2006-6306 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). 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...
How severe is CVE-2006-6306?
CVE-2006-6306 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6306?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Client.