14212 : Einstein Registry Cleartext Password Disclosure
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Disclosure

Feb 27, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Feb 27, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

Einstein contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is due to plaintext storage of passwords in the registry, which may disclose username (mail address) and passwords to local users resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Bfriendly.com

Einstein

1.01

References

Other Advisory URL: http://www.osvdb.org/ref/14/14212-einstein.txt
Secunia Advisory ID: 14455
CVE ID: 2005-0619 (see also: NVD)
Security Tracker: 1013316
Vendor URL: http://www.bfriendly.com/

Credit

ATmaCA - atmacaicqmail.com - AtmacaSoft Inc.
Kozan - kozannetmagister.com -

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