---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to work within IT-Security? Secunia is expanding its team of highly skilled security experts. We will help with relocation and obtaining a work permit. Currently the following type of positions are available: http://secunia.com/quality_assurance_analyst/ http://secunia.com/web_application_security_specialist/ http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: TIBCO Rendezvous "rvrd.db" Exposure of User Credentials SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA21748 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/21748/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Exposure of sensitive information WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: TIBCO Rendezvous 7.x http://secunia.com/product/10338/ DESCRIPTION: Andres Tarasco Acuņa has reported a security issue in TIBCO Rendezvous, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information. The problem is caused due to usernames and passwords being stored insecurely in the world-readable file "c:\rvrd.db". The security issue has been reported in version 7.4.11 for the Microsoft Windows platform. Other versions and platforms may also be affected. SOLUTION: Grant only trusted users access to affected systems. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Andres Tarasco Acuņa ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/2284 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------