CVE-2008-5696 (GCVE-0-2008-5696)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-19 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:04
VLAI
Summary
Novell NetWare 6.5 before Support Pack 8, when an OES2 Linux server is installed into the NDS tree, does not require a password for the ApacheAdmin console, which allows remote attackers to reconfigure the Apache HTTP Server via console operations.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/32989 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3368 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32657 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021350 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?exte… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2008-02-04 00:00
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