CVE-2006-2612 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers with physical access can read clipboard contents from a locked Novell Client for Windows machine by pasting into the login prompt.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2612?
CVE-2006-2612 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Novell Client for Windows 4.8 and 4.9 does not restrict access to the clipboard contents while a machine is locked, which allows users with physical access to read the current clipboard contents by pasting them into the "User Name" field on the login prompt.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2612?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Client.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2612?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2612 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2612 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-87xr-gq6g-3x4c.