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Secunia Advisory SA21705

OpenVMS Session Control Password Disclosure Security Issue
Secunia Advisory SA21705
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Release Date 2006-08-31
Last Update 2006-09-08
   
Popularity 9,999 views
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
Where Local system
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
OpenVMS 7.x
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2006-4537 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

A security issue has been reported in OpenVMS, which may disclose sensitive information to malicious, local users.

An error in the "NET$SESSION_CONTROL" module results in passwords being written to the audit log when a connection attempt with a correct password is made after a "network breakin" event.

The security issue has been reported in OpenVMS ALPHA V7.3-2.


Solution
Install "AXP_DNVOSIECO03-V732.PCSI-DCX_AXPEXE" kit.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/AXP_DNVOSIECO03-V732.txt

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