ignitionServer bypass password restriction
| ignition-server-password-bypass (16397) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
ignitionServer is Internet Relay Chat Server for the Microsoft Windows operating systems. ignitionServer could allow a remote attacker to bypass password restrictions, caused by a vulnerability in the linking servers functionality.
Platforms Affected:
- ignition project, ignitionServer 0.1.2 - 0.3.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of ignitionServer (version 0.3.1-P1 or later), available from the SourceForge.net Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
References:
- SourceForge.net, SourceForge.net: Project Filelist at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=96071.
- BID-10525: ignitionServer Server Link Service Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2431: Unknown vulnerability in The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.1.2 through 0.3.1, with the linking service enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
- OSVDB ID: 6844: ignitionServer Server Linking Password Verification Bypass
- SA11824: ignitionServer Server Linking Password Verification Vulnerability
Reported:
Jun 11, 2004
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