CoSoSys Endpoint Protector - Predictable Password Generation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55570/info CoSoSys Endpoint Protector is prone to an insecure password generation vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to guess generated passwords and gain access to affected appliances. CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 is...

CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance contains a predictable password for root-equivalent account vulnerability

Overview CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance contains a predictable password for root-equivalent accounts. Description According to the CoSoSys's website the Endpoint Protector 4 appliance is a DLP product used to prevent users from taking unauthorized data outside the company or bringing...

Anatomy of a LulzSec Attack 'Singles Out' Web 2.0 Weakness

A new report analyzing a recent attack on a military dating site underscores the need for stronger safeguards on social networks. As part of its Hacker Intelligence Initiative, database and application security provider Imperva deconstructed a March attack by the hacker collective LulzSec on...

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System Vulnerability

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System ROS, used in RuggedCom network infrastructure devices, contains a hard-coded user account with a predictable password. This user account cannot be manually disabled. An attacker who successfully guesses the password may be able to gain complete administrative...

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) contains hard-coded user account with predictable password

Overview RuggedCom Rugged Operating System ROS contains a hard-coded user account with a predictable password. Description RuggedCom Rugged Operating System ROS, used in RuggedCom network infrastructure devices, contains a hard-coded user account named "factory" that cannot be disabled. The...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : vm-builder vulnerability (USN-670-1)

Mathias Gug discovered that vm-builder improperly set the root password when creating virtual machines. An attacker could exploit this to gain root privileges to the virtual machine by using a predictable password. This vulnerability only affects virtual machines created with vm-builder under...

Ubuntu Update for vm-builder vulnerability USN-670-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-670-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6701.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for vm-builder vulnerability USN-670-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

[USN-670-1] VMBuilder vulnerability

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-670-1 November 13, 2008 vm-builder vulnerability https://bugs.launchpad.net/+bug/296841 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu...

USN-670-1: VMBuilder vulnerability

Mathias Gug discovered that vm-builder improperly set the root password when creating virtual machines. An attacker could exploit this to gain root privileges to the virtual machine by using a predictable password. This vulnerability only affects virtual machines created with vm-builder under...

CVE-2001-1436

Dallas Semiconductor iButton DS1991 returns predictable values when given an incorrect password, which makes it easier for users with physical access to conduct dictionary attacks against the device password...

Несанкционированный доступ в DCForum (unauthorized access)

Предсказуемый механизм генерации новго пароля...

And another (same) bug in DCForum at user registration process (dcscripts.com)

When registering a user and not allowing him to choose a password, a password is generated by the same algorithm as the algorithm used when creating new password for a user who lost it. Once again, the password is predictable, thus bypasses all limitations of using a valid mailbox for user...