CVE-2006-0998

Novell NetWare <6.5 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM in Novell NetWare 6.5 and Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) sometimes selects a weak cipher instead of an available stronger cipher, which makes it easier for remote attackers to sniff and decrypt an SSL protected session.

References (9)

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/24047

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25381

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?10100633.htm

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17176

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://securitytracker.com/id?1015799

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19324

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1043

Scores

EPSS 0.0056

EPSS Percentile 67.8%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (8)

novell/open_enterprise_server

novell/netware

novell/netware

novell/netware

novell/netware

novell/netware

novell/netware

novell/netware

Timeline

Published Mar 23, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026