CVE-2005-0797

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Published Mar 20, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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 solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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.

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.388% probability within 30 days)

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

No history.

Subscriptions

Novell Ichain

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 20, 2005, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:28 PM
Reserved: Mar 20, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 15, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

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