4253 : Novell GroupWise WebAccess Insecure Default Configuration
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Disclosure

Feb 17, 2004

Discovery

Feb 17, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Mar 08, 2004

Description

Novell Webaccess contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when apache is loaded using the default gwapache.conf configuration, which will disclose directories and file information resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required, Local / Remote
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Novell, Inc has released patch FWA652E.EXE to address this issue. Additionally, it is possible correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround:
Add these two lines to the GWAPACHE.CONF under where the DocumentRoot is specified.

Order deny,allow
deny from all

Products

Novell, Inc.
Watch-list
Apache
Watch-list
1.3x
Netware
Watch-list
6
6.0
GroupWise WebAccess
Watch-list
6.5
6.0

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