CVE-2010-2968

The CVE concerns Wind River VxWorks’ FTP daemon, where the FTP service does not close the TCP connection after multiple failed login attempts. This behavior allows remote attackers to attempt brute-force access, as described in multiple sources (NVD, Red Hat advisory, CVE CVE-2010-2968 records). ...

Password Tool Finds Rate of Brute Force Attack

Instead of indicating password quality via coloured bars, the Windows crypto tool Thor’s Godly Privacy TGP informs users about the estimated time required for a successful brute-force attack on the chosen password. Read the full article. The H Security...

TitanFTP Server Arbitrary File Disclosure

Accensus Security Advisory L-02 TitanFtp Server Arbitrary File Disclosure Details ============= Product: TitanFTP Server Security-Risk: high Remote-Exploit: maybe, assuming anonymous ftp access Local-Exploit: yes Vendor URL: http://www.southrivertech.com/ Found By: Bill Finlayson...

TitanFtp Server File Disclosure

Accensus Security Advisory L-02 TitanFtp Server Arbitrary File Disclosure Details ============= Product: TitanFTP Server Security-Risk: high Remote-Exploit: maybe, assuming anonymous ftp access Local-Exploit: yes Vendor URL: http://www.southrivertech.com/ Found By: Bill Finlayson...

Apache Foundation Hit by Targeted XSS Attack

Combining a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability with a TinyURL redirect, hackers successfully broke into the infrastructure for the open-source Apache Foundation in what is being described as a “direct, targeted attack.” The hackers hit the server hosting the software that Apache.org uses to i...

CVE-2010-0525

Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 does not properly enforce the key usage extension during processing of a keychain that specifies multiple certificates for an e-mail recipient, which might make it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute-force attack on a weakly...

Information disclosure

Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 does not properly enforce the key usage extension during processing of a keychain that specifies multiple certificates for an e-mail recipient, which might make it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute-force attack on a weakly...

CVE-2010-0525

CVE-2010-0525 affects Apple Mac OS X prior to 10.6.3. Mail may select an encryption key from a keychain with multiple recipient certificates without proper key-usage validation, enabling possible information disclosure via brute-force on a weakly encrypted e‑mail. Root cause: inadequate enforceme...

CVE-2009-4304

Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks...

CVE-2009-4304

Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks...

WordPress Installations Under Brute-Force Attack

There is an ongoing attack against some WordPress implementations that is trying to brute-force the passwords for the administrator accounts on the installations. The attack is being driven by an automated PHP script that tries thousands of possible passwords. The SANS Internet Storm Center has...

Design/Logic Flaw

Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle invalid usernames in SSH login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via a brute-force attack aka dictionary attack...

CVE-2009-2818

CVE-2009-2818 affects Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2. The Adaptive Firewall may mishandle invalid usernames during SSH login attempts, making remote login via brute-force/dictionary attacks more feasible. The vulnerability is part of the set of issues patched by Apple’s 10.6.2 security update, whic...

CVE-2009-2818

Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle invalid usernames in SSH login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via a brute-force attack aka dictionary attack...

CVE-2009-3278

The QNAP TS-239 Pro and TS-639 Pro with firmware 2.1.7 0613, 3.1.0 0627, and 3.1.1 0815 use the rand library function to generate a certain recovery key, which makes it easier for local users to determine this key via a brute-force attack...

CVE-2008-7113

The Scanner File Utility aka listener in Kyocera Mita KM 3.3.0.1 uses a small space of predictable user identification numbers for access control, which allows remote attackers to upload documents via a brute force attack...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Scanner File Utility aka listener in Kyocera Mita KM 3.3.0.1 uses a small space of predictable user identification numbers for access control, which allows remote attackers to upload documents via a brute force attack...

CVE-2008-7113

The CVE-2008-7113 entry describes a vulnerability in Kyocera Mita KM Scanner File Utility (aka listener) version 3.3.0.1 where a small, predictable space of user IDs used for access control enables remote attackers to upload documents via a brute-force approach. The affected component is the Scan...

Axesstel MV 410R Bypass / XSS

Multiple Flaws in Axesstel MV 410R by Filip Palian filip dot palian at pjwstk dot edu dot pl Description: Axesstel MV 410R is a device offered by the two leading polish telecom operators Orange and Polish Telecom to provide broadband Internet in CDMA technology and it's already widely in use...

Multiple Flaws in Huawei D100

Multiple Flaws in Huawei D100 by Filip Palian filip dot palian at pjwstk dot edu dot pl Description: Huawei D100 is a device offered by the polish telecom operator - Play, to provide broadband Internet in CDMA technology and it's already widely in use. Overview: Huawei D100 firmware and its defau...