Description
ARCserve NT agents use weak encryption (XOR) for passwords, which allows remote attackers to sniff the authentication request to port 6050 and decrypt the password.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1030 | ARCserve NT agents use weak encryption (XOR) for passwords, which allows remote attackers to sniff the authentication request to port 6050 and decrypt the password. |
References
| Link | Providers |
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91972006211238&w=2 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:55:29.403Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1049
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-02-21T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1049
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD