Novell Open Enterprise Server 6.5 Encryption missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Novell Open Enterprise Server 6.5. Affected is an unknown function of the component Encryption. The manipulation leads to missing encryption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-0999. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell Open Enterprise Server 6.5. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Encryption. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM in Novell NetWare 6.5 and Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) allows a client to force the server to use weak encryption by stating that a weak cipher is required for client compatibility, which might allow remote attackers to decrypt contents of an SSL protected session.

The weakness was presented 03/17/2006 with Oracle (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-0999 since 03/06/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13076.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25382), SecurityFocus (BID 64758†), OSVDB (24048†), Secunia (SA19324†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015799†). See VDB-2100, VDB-6095, VDB-7810 and VDB-8664 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Timelineinfo

03/03/2006 🔍
03/06/2006 +3 days 🔍
03/17/2006 +11 days 🔍
03/22/2006 +4 days 🔍
03/22/2006 +0 days 🔍
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01/09/2014 +2849 days 🔍
02/06/2014 +28 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +399 days 🔍
05/20/2017 +800 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0999 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0999
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29303
X-Force: 25382
SecurityFocus: 64758 - RETIRED: Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19324 - Novell NetWare NILE.NLM SSL Negotiation Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24048 - Novell NetWare NILE.NLM SSL Server Encryption Downgrade Weakness
SecurityTracker: 1015799 - NetWare NILE.NLM May Use a Weak Encryption Algorithm or Cleartext via the SSL Port
Vulnerability Center: 43182 - Novell OES and NetWare Remote Weak Encryption via Allowing a User to Select a Weak Encryption, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1043

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 05/20/2017 10:30
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (57), 05/20/2017 10:30 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:C5A:103

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