CVE - CVE-2005-2620

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-2620	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
grpWise.exe for Novell GroupWise client 5.5 through 6.5.2 stores the password in plaintext in memory, which allows attackers to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
References
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BID:13997 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13997 BUGTRAQ:20050620 Novell GroupWise Plain Text Password Vulnerability. URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-06/0158.html BUGTRAQ:20050817 NOVL-2005010098073 GroupWise Password Caching URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112431139225724&w=2 CONFIRM:http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10098073.htm CONFIRM:http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2972056.htm FULLDISC:20050825 NOVL-2005010098073 GroupWise Password Caching URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0858.html MISC:http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5UP0Q0UG0I.html OSVDB:17470 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/17470~~ (Obsolete source) SECTRACK:1014247 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1014247 XF:groupwise-client-plaintext-password(21075) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21075
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050817	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050817)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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