CVE-2006-2612: Novell Client

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Novell Client for Windows 4.8 and 4.9 does not restrict access to the clipboard contents while a machine is locked, which allows users with physical access to read the current clipboard contents by pasting them into the "User Name" field on the login prompt.

Affected products

  • Novell Client: version 4.8 only; version 4.9 only

Published 2006-05-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.