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TITLE:
Novell Access Manager SSL/TLS Initialization Vector Selection
Weakness

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47268

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-16

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DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in Novell Access Manager, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive
information and hijack a user's session.

A design error exists within the implementation of SSL 3.0 and TLS
1.0 protocols.

For more information:
SA46168

The weakness is reported in version 3.1.

SOLUTION:
Edit configuration to enable RC4 encryption or ensure that clients
use an updated browser (please see the vendor's advisory for more
information).

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7009901

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