National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6722

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):

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-3012

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3012

External Source: BID

Name: 32121

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32121

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001788

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001788

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32554

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32554

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 49737

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/49737