CVE-2006-1788 Information

Description

Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 during log on provides different error messages depending on whether the user ID is valid or invalid which allows remote attackers to more easily identify valid user IDs via brute force attacks.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/15924 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/ http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331917.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25772