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TIBCO Rendezvous "rvrd.db" Exposure of User Credentials
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA21748
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Release Date:
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2006-09-07
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Last Update:
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2006-09-13
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Popularity:
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5,821 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | TIBCO Rendezvous 7.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4676
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Description:
Andres Tarasco Acuña has reported a security issue in TIBCO Rendezvous, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.
The problem is caused due to usernames and passwords being stored insecurely in the world-readable file "c:\rvrd.db".
The security issue has been reported in version 7.4.11 for the Microsoft Windows platform. Other versions and platforms may also be affected.
Solution:
Grant only trusted users access to affected systems.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Andres Tarasco Acuña
Changelog:
2006-09-13: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/2284
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