35942 : Novell GroupWise Authentication Credentials MiTM Disclosure
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Disclosure

Jun 01, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Groupwise contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized password exposure. It is possible to gain access to plain text passwords through an unspecified man-in-the-middle attack, which may lead to a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Patch, Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Novell has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Upgrade to groupwise 6.5 SP6 dated May 22, 2007 or newer for the 6.5 line, and 7 SP2 dated May 24, 2007 or newer for the 7 line.

Products

Novell, Inc.
Watch-list
Groupwise
Watch-list
6.5 GA
6.5 SP1
6.5 SP2
6.5 SP3
6.5 SP4
6.5 SP5
6.5 SP6
7.0 GA
7.0 SP1
7.0 SP2

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Credit

  • Andreas Schmidt - cirosec GmbH

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