CVE-2005-0486 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can identify valid usernames and authentication schemes when RSA SecurID is used with duplicate usernames in Tarantella Secure Global Desktop.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0486?

CVE-2005-0486 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tarantella Secure Global Desktop Enterprise Edition 4.00 and 3.42, and Tarantella Enterprise 3 3.40 and 3.30, when using RSA SecurID and multiple users have the same username, reveals sensitive information during authentication, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames and the authentication scheme.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0486?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Tarantella Secure Global Desktop, Tarantella Tarantella Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0486?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0486 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0486 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0486 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4f8-qx2r-j8wr.

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