45947 : Second Life Login Mechanisms secondlife:// URI Handler MD5 Credential Disclosure
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Sep 16, 2007

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(Description Provided by CVE) : The login_to_simulator method in Linden Lab Second Life, as used by the secondlife:// protocol handler and possibly other Second Life login mechanisms, sends an MD5 hash in cleartext in the passwd field, which allows remote attackers to login to an account by sniffing the network and then sending this hash to a Second Life authentication server.

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CVE ID: 2007-4961 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 40525
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/ie-pwns-secondlife

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