PT-2005-1872 · Nortel · Nortel Vpn Client

Roy Hills · Published 2005-03-24 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-0844

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Nortel VPN client version 5.01

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information because the cleartext password is stored in the memory of the Extranet.exe process.

Recommendations For Nortel VPN client version 5.01, consider restricting access to the Extranet.exe process to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0844

Affected Products

Nortel Vpn Client

References · 6

• 🔥 http://nta-monitor.com/news/vpn-flaws/nortel/nortel-client · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securitytracker.com/id?1013512 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0844 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19791 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0844 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111151589203707&w=2 · Note