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CVE-2016-5763: Vulnerability in Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES2015 SP1 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10992, OES2...

Vulnerability in Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES2015 SP1 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10992, OES2015 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10990, OES11 SP3 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10991, OES11 SP2 before Scheduled Maintenance Update 10989) might allow authenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized file access and modification.

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This flaw affects older Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 and 2015 deployments. An authenticated remote user might access or change files without authorization, creating confidentiality and integrity risk for shared file services. Exposure is limited to organizations still running affected Novell OES 11 or 2015 builds below the listed Scheduled Maintenance Updates, particularly where authenticated remote access to OES services is available. Treat this as a targeted legacy-platform risk. It is not confirmed as actively exploited, but affected OES servers may hold business files, making unauthorized modification or access operationally important. Mitigation focus: Inventory Novell OES 11 and 2015 servers and record exact service pack and SMU levels.; Apply SMU 10992 for OES2015 SP1, where applicable.; Apply SMU 10990 for OES2015, where applicable..

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n/aNovell Open Enterprise Server 11 and 2015Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 and 2015Listed
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