Description
Sybase EAServer 5.0 for HP-UX Itanium, 5.2 for IBM AIX, HP-UX PA-RISC, Linux x86, and Sun Solaris SPARC, and 5.3 for Sun Solaris SPARC does not properly protect passwords when they are being entered via the GUI, which allows local users to obtain the cleartext passwords via the getSelectedText function in javax.swing.JPasswordField component.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.5/10
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20145Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18036Patch
- http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1040665Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1869
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26567
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20145Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18036Patch
- http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1040665Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1869
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26567
Timeline
- Published
- May 22, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified