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NetFORCE NAS Information Disclosure Security Issue Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA17033  
Release Date: 2005-10-03
Last Update: 2006-01-20

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:NetFORCE 800


CVE reference:CVE-2005-3140 (Secunia mirror)

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released!


Description:
bambenek has reported a security issue in NetFORCE NAS (Network Attached Storage), which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of certain sensitive information.

The security issue is caused due to the appliance sending out the NIS password map as a file attachment (passwd.nis) when the appliance is configured to send diagnostic e-mail messages. This can potentially reveal the NIS password hashes.

The security issue has been reported in version NetFORCE 800 version 4.02 M10 (Build 20).

Solution:
The product has reached its End-of-Life and has been discontinued.
http://128.121.57.28/info.asp

Provided and/or discovered by:
bambenek

Changelog:
2006-01-20: Added CVE reference.



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