CVE-2006-2612

Summary

CVECVE-2006-2612
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-05-26 01:06:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:40:00 UTC
DescriptionNovell 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Novell Client 4.8 All windows All
Application Novell Client 4.9 All windows All
Application Novell Client 4.8 All windows All
Application Novell Client 4.9 All windows All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
25760 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Novell Client Clipboard Content Handling Weakness - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Novell Client login form enables reading and writing from and to the clipboard of the logged-in user - CXSecurity.com SREASON securityreason.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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