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Category:   Application (Instant Messaging/IRC/Chat)  >   Yak! Vendors:   Digicraft Software
(Vendor Issues Fix) Re: Yak! Chat Default Account Lets Remote Users Access the File System
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1008188
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1008188
CVE Reference:   GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Nov 14 2003
Impact:   Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information, Modification of system information, Modification of user information
Fix Available:  Yes  Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): 2.0.1
Description:   A vulnerability was reported in the Yak! chat application. A remote user can access the file system.

It is reported that a remote user can access the application by connecting to TCP port 3535 and logging into the FTP service using a standard username ('Yak') and password ('asd123'). The remote user can thus gain access to the target user's file system.

Impact:   A remote user can gain access to the target user's file system.
Solution:   The vendor has released a fixed version (2.1.0).
Vendor URL:  www.digicraft.com.au/yak/ (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Authentication error
Underlying OS:   Windows (Any)

Message History:   This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
Sep 13 2003 Yak! Chat Default Account Lets Remote Users Access the File System



 Source Message Contents

Date:  Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:17:50 +1100
Subject:  Yak! Chat Default Account Lets Remote Users Access the File System



In response to the "Yak! Chat Default Account Lets Remote Users Access
the File System" issue, the latest version of Yak! (2.1.0) fixes this
problem.


 
 


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