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>> BEA WebLogic Authentication Failure Information Disclosure Issue

Title : BEA WebLogic Authentication Failure Information Disclosure Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0160
CVE ID : CVE-2005-0432
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-02-15


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A new vulnerability was identified in BEA WebLogic, which could be exploited by attackers to conduct brute force attacks. Under certain circumstances, an attacker may be able to determine the cause of a failed authentication attempt, which could be used by attackers to mount brute force attacks to guess a password.

Affected Products

WebLogic Server 8.1 through Service Pack 3 on all platforms
WebLogic Server 7.0 through Service Pack 5 on all platforms

Solution

WebLogic Server 8.1 :
Upgrade to WebLogic Server 8.1 Service Pack 4.
WebLogic Server 7.0 :
Upgrade to WebLogic Server 7.0 Service Pack 5.
Apply the patch :
ftp://ftpna.beasys.com/pub/releases/security/CR184612_70sp5.jar

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0160
http://dev2dev.bea.com/resourcelibrary/advisoriesnotifications/BEA05-74.00.jsp

Credits

Vulnerability reported by BEA

ChangeLog

2005-02-15 : Initial release
2005-02-16 : Updated CVE

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