CVE-2006-4537 (GCVE-0-2006-4537)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-09-05 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:14
VLAI?
Summary
NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017472 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19783 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.osvdb.org/28272 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/21705 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/23632 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3423 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016772 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.2/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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