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TITLE:
Novell Client Challenge Response Client Clipboard Disclosure Weakness

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28792

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28792/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
Novell Client for Windows NT/2000/XP 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/1516/

DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in the Challenge Response Client
included in Novell Client, which can be exploited by malicious, local
users to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The weakness is caused due to the Challenge Response Client allowing
a user to paste the contents of the clipboard to the Challenge
Question dialog box when the system is locked.

This may be related to:
SA20194

The weakness is reported in Challenge Response Client 2.7.5 included
in Novell Client 4.91 SP4. Prior versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to Challenge Response Client version 2.7.6 FTF or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/686/3726376_f.SAL_Public.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20194:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20194/

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