CVE-2006-6306 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 1.2 Published Updated

A format string vulnerability in the Novell Client logon window allows local attackers with physical access to read stack and memory contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6306?

CVE-2006-6306 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in Novell Modular Authentication Services (NMAS) in the Novell Client 4.91 SP2 and SP3 allows users with physical access to read stack and memory contents via format string specifiers in the Username field of the logon window.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6306?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Client.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6306 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-33cp-qrcq-xvp4.

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