Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 23, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0997
CVE-2006-0997
Description
The SSL server implementation in NILE.NLM in Novell NetWare 6.5 and Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) permits encryption with a NULL key, which results in cleartext communication that allows remote attackers to read an SSL protected session by sniffing network traffic.
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp1.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.5:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.5
cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
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