RealVNC May Let Remote Users Connect Without Authenticating
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1016083 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016083
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2006-2369
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Dec 5 2009
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Original Entry Date: May 12 2006
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 4.1.1
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in RealVNC. A remote user can access the target system.
The authentication implementation may allow a remote user to connect to the target service without a password. No further details were provided.
A demonstration exploit is available at:
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/vnc-flaw-proof-of-concept.html
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/security-flaw-in-realvnc-411.html
Steve Wiseman reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can connect to the target service without a password.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fixed version (4.1.2), available at:
http://www.realvnc.com/download.html
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Vendor URL: www.realvnc.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Authentication error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 08:39:21 -0400
Subject: Security flaw in RealVNC 4.1.1
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http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/security-flaw-in-realvnc-411.html
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/vnc-flaw-proof-of-concept.html
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