WebLogic Lets Remote Users Bypass the Account Lockout Feature
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019449 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019449
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-0901
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 14 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 20 2008
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Impact:
Host/resource access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10.0 MP1 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express. A remote user can conduct brute force guessing attacks.
A remote user can submit a specially crafted URL logon request to determine whether the password is correct or not without being subject to the account lockout mechanism.
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Impact:
A remote user can bypass the account lockout feature to conduct brute force password guessing attacks.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a patch (CR328282).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/271
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Vendor URL: dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/271 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error, State error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Red Hat Enterprise), Linux (SuSE), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (NT), Windows (2000), Windows (2003)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:07:59 -0500
Subject: http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/271
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