CVE-2008-6722

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Published Apr 14, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 1.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:novell:access_manager:3:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-6682	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.198% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/49737
http://secunia.com/advisories/32554
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001788
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32121
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3012

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Access Manager

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:42 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 14, 2009, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:42 AM
Reserved: Apr 14, 2009, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 14, 2009, 4:26 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

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