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Novell Netware Xsession Security Bypass Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA14611  
Release Date: 2005-03-17
Last Update: 2005-03-21

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Novell NetWare 6.x


CVE reference:CVE-2005-0819 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell Netware, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

Xwindow sessions can be redirected to clients via HTTP. The vulnerability is caused due to an error where the GUI can be accessed remotely without authentication. This can be exploited to bypass certain security restrictions and gain access to the server Console.

Example:
https://[victim]:8009/GUIMirror/Start

The vulnerability has been reported in version 6.5.

Solution:
Apply patch for NetWare Server 6.5sp2 or later:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/sec/ftf/xvsft1.exe

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2005-03-21: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
Novell:
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2971038.htm



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