Description
Novell iChain 2.2 before Support Pack 1 uses a shorter timeout for a non-existent user than a valid user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2966435.htmBroken Link, Patch
- http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2966435.htmBroken Link, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 27, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified