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Sun SEAM Kerberized telnetd Daemon Arbitrary User Login
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24755
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Release Date:
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2007-04-04
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Popularity:
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3,982 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| Software: | Sun SEAM 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0956
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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in SEAM, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
For more information:
SA24740
Solution:
The vendor recommends disabling the Kerberized telnetd(1M) service by editing the inetd.conf file, or enabling the non-Kerberized in.telnetd(1M) daemon instead. Please see the vendor's advisory for details.
Use in a trusted network environment only.
Original Advisory:
Sun:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102867-1
Other References:
SA24740:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24740
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