CVE-2005-0844
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nortel | Contivity | 5.01 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013512Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.nta-monitor.com/news/vpn-flaws/nortel/nortel-client/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013512Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.nta-monitor.com/news/vpn-flaws/nortel/nortel-client/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0844?
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2005-0844?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0844 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0844?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-0844?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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