Novell NetWare 6.5 Encryption NILE.NLM

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Novell NetWare 6.5. Affected is an unknown function of the file NILE.NLM of the component Encryption. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0997. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Novell NetWare 6.5 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the file NILE.NLM of the component Encryption. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM in Novell NetWare 6.5 and Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) permits encryption with a NULL key, which results in cleartext communication that allows remote attackers to read an SSL protected session by sniffing network traffic.

The weakness was published 03/22/2006 with Novell (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.novell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-0997 since 03/06/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.novell.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25380), SecurityFocus (BID 17176†), OSVDB (24046†), Secunia (SA19324†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015799†). Similar entries are available at VDB-29303 and VDB-29302. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: support.novell.com

Timelineinfo

03/06/2006 🔍
03/21/2006 +15 days 🔍
03/22/2006 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: support.novell.com
Researcher: http://www.novell.com
Organization: Novell
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0997 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2100
X-Force: 25380 - Novell NetWare NILE.NLM cleartext SSL communications, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 17176 - Novell SSL Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19324 - Novell NetWare NILE.NLM SSL Negotiation Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24046 - Novell NetWare NILE.NLM SSL Server Cleartext Communication Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1015799
Vupen: ADV-2006-1043

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2006 14:45
Updated: 04/21/2018 09:17
Changes: 03/23/2006 14:45 (74), 04/21/2018 09:17 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:459:103

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