CVE-2006-0998

N/A Unknown
Published: March 23, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM in Novell NetWare 6.5 and Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) sometimes selects a weak cipher instead of an available stronger cipher, which makes it easier for remote attackers to sniff and decrypt an SSL protected session.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19324
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015799
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?10100633.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/24047
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17176
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1043
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25381
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19324
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015799
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?10100633.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/24047
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17176
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25381
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
68th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

novell