CVE-2006-6306

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Format string vulnerability in Novell Modular Authentication Services (NMAS) in the Novell Client 4.91 SP2 and SP3 allow

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.

LOW · CVSS 1.2 EPSS 0.00096

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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novell clientall versions

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productcriticalSuspicious Cobalt Strike DNS Beaconing - DNS Client

producthighPotential MFA Bypass Using Legacy Client Authentication

producthighTor Client/Browser Execution

producthighSuspicious WebDav Client Execution Via Rundll32.EXE

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1.2

LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Published to NVD05 Dec 2006 · 11:28 AM

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References & Sources

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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

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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_Public.html

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