CVE-2006-2612 (GCVE-0-2006-2612)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-26 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:58
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/20194 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434704/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.osvdb.org/25760 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/961 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434724/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2006-05-21 00:00
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