---------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking for a job? Secunia is hiring skilled researchers and talented developers. http://secunia.com/company/jobs/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SpringSource tc Server Encrypted Password Security Bypass SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA39778 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/39778/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in SpringSource tc Server, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions. The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the com.springsource.tcserver.serviceability.rmi.JmxSocketListener listener when handling encrypted passwords. This can be exploited to bypass the authentication by e.g. entering an empty password. The vulnerability is reported in the following versions: * 6.0.19.A * 6.0.20.A * 6.0.20.B * 6.0.20.C * 6.0.25.A SOLUTION: Update to tc Server Runtime to 6.0.20.D or 6.0.25.A-SR01. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Erhan Baz, Yapi Kredi. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.springsource.com/security/cve-2010-1454 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------