Novell eDirectory Weak Password Vulnerability

BID:4893

Info

Novell eDirectory Weak Password Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4893
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 30 2002 12:00AM
Updated: May 30 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by [email protected].
Vulnerable: Novell eDirectory 8.7
Novell eDirectory 8.6.2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Novell eDirectory Weak Password Vulnerability

Novell eDirectory supports case-insensitive passwords. This significantly decreases the space of unique passwords. As a result, a brute-force attack may be more feasible.

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Novell eDirectory Weak Password Vulnerability

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