First published: Wed Jan 05 2000(Updated: )
Network HotSync program in Handspring Visor does not have authentication, which allows remote attackers to retrieve email and files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Handspring Visor Network Hotsync | =1.0 | |
=1.0 |
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CVE-2000-0058 has been classified with a medium severity level due to the lack of authentication in the HotSync program.
To mitigate CVE-2000-0058, ensure that the HotSync program is updated to the latest version that implements proper authentication mechanisms.
Exploitation of CVE-2000-0058 allows remote attackers to access sensitive emails and files without authentication.
CVE-2000-0058 specifically affects Handspring Visor Network HotSync version 1.0.
As a temporary measure, users can disable or limit network access to the HotSync program until an official patch is applied.