PT-2006-7264 · Novell+1 · Open Enterprise Server+1

Published 2006-12-20 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2006-6662

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop versions 10 Open Enterprise Server version 9

Description The issue allows local users to log in to the console without a password under unspecified conditions.

Recommendations For SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop version 10, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For Open Enterprise Server version 9, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting console access to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6662

Affected Products

Open Enterprise Server

Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop

References · 3

• http://secunia.com/advisories/23409 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_29_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6662 · Security Note