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|| [ISR]
|| Infobyte Security Research
|| www.infobyte.com.ar
|| 03.10.2005
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.:: SUMMARY
Novell iChain Mini FTP Server Bruteforce Problem
.:: BACKGROUND
The Novell iChain product provides identity-based web security
services that control access to application and network resources
across technical and organizational boundaries.
http://www.novell.com
.:: DESCRIPTION
Novell iChain Mini FTP Server don't have any limit of number of invalid login,
this facilitates a bruteforce attack.
Version: IChain Version v2.3, It is suspected that all previous versions of IChan
are vulnerable.
.:: WORKAROUND
[ISR] Infobyte Security Research is currently unaware of any effective workarounds for this
vulnerability.
.:: VENDOR RESPONSE
Vendor advisory:
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10096887.htm
.:: DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
03/04/2005 Initial vendor notification
03/05/2005 Initial vendor response
03/10/2005 Public disclosure
.:: CREDIT
Francisco Amato is credited with discovering this vulnerability.
famato][at][infobyte][dot][com][dot][ar
.:: LEGAL NOTICES
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