Vulnerability in Novell Client
CVE-2006-6306
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.2 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Novell Client — versions 4.91
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1970 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4987 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/23363 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453176/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30644 (vdb-entry)
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi
- support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi
- secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/372/3546910_f.SAL_Public.ht…
- www.layereddefense.com/Novell01DEC.html (Vendor Advisory)