PT-2006-2037 · Novell · Novell Open Enterprise Server+2
Published
2006-03-23
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Updated
2020-02-24
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CVE-2006-0999
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Novell NetWare version 6.5
Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES)
Description
The issue allows a client to force the server to use weak encryption, potentially enabling remote attackers to decrypt contents of an SSL protected session. This occurs when a client claims that a weak cipher is necessary for compatibility.
Recommendations
For Novell NetWare version 6.5, consider disabling the SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM until a fix is available.
For Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES), restrict the use of weak ciphers in the SSL server configuration to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Nile.Nlm
Novell Netware
Novell Open Enterprise Server