PT-2006-1885 · Ibm · Ibm Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/Neusecure

Published 2006-02-22 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-0838

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure version 3.0.236

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges due to the storage of cleartext passwords in certain fields and a log file. Specifically, the cleartext passwords are stored in the CMS DBPASS, CMSM DBPASS, and RPT DBPASS fields in the /etc/neusecure.conf file, and in the /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns archiver.log file.

Recommendations For IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure version 3.0.236, update to a version that includes the fix privately confirmed by IBM to be available for these issues.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0838

Affected Products

Ibm Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/Neusecure

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0838 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18922 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16698 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24785 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/23270 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24787 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015642 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16693 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/23271 · Note