CVE-2006-0838 Information

Description

IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 stores cleartext passwords in the (1) CMS_DBPASS (2) CMSM_DBPASS and (3) RPT_DBPASS fields in /etc/neusecure.conf and in (4) /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns_archiver.log which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18922 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015642 http://www.osvdb.org/23270 http://www.osvdb.org/23271 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16693 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16698 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24785 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24787