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 TITLE:Novell GroupWise Windows Client API Security Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:SA29409
VERIFY ADVISORY:http://secunia.com/advisories/29409/
CRITICAL:Less critical
IMPACT:Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
From remote
SOFTWARE:
Novell Groupwise 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/86/
Novell GroupWise 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/5667/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell GroupWise, which can be
exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the implementation
of shared folders in the GroupWise Windows client API. This can be
exploited to gain access to restricted emails from an accessible,
shared folder.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 6.5 and 7. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to GroupWise 6.5 SP6 Update 3 or GroupWise 7 SP3, and lock
out older clients via ConsoleOne (see vendor advisory for further
details).
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/732/3263374_f.SAL_Public.html
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