7763 : Major BBS LibOp Arbitrary File Access
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
1993-01-01

Description

Major BBS contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when a designated LibOp attaches an arbitrary file to his file library, which will disclose the contents of the file resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Dial-up Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: restrict access to LibOp privileges.

Products

Galacticomm Technologies

Major BBS

Unknown or Unspecified

References

Vendor URL: http://www.gcomm.com/

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

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