National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6722
Original release date:04/14/2009
Last revised:04/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Novell Access Manager 3 SP4 does not properly expire X.509 certificate sessions, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain a logged-in session by using a victim's web-browser process that continues to send the original and valid SSL sessionID, related to inability of Apache Tomcat to clear entries from its SSL cache.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-3012
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 32121
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001788
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32554
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 49737