CVE-2005-0797 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Novell iChain Mini FTP Server 2.3 displays different error messages if a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and facilitates brute force attacks.

Published: 2005-03-20

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2:sp1a::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.2.113:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:ichain:2.3:sp2::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-0798	Novell iChain Mini FTP Server 2.3 displays different error messages if a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and facilitates brute force attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00517.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091027000721&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14607
http://www.infobyte.com.ar/adv/ISR-04.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12811

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Ichain

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-20T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:28:28.288Z

Reserved: 2005-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0797

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-03-15T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0797

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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