Description
NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.
Published: 2006-09-05
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4525 NET$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.
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Dec Dec Openvms Alpha
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.474Z

Reserved: 2006-09-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4537

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-09-05T18:04:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-4537

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