CVE-2003-1588: Low severity Sun Cluster vulnerability

Published Feb 8, 2010
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Updated

Sun Cluster 2.2, when HA-Oracle or HA-Sybase DBMS services are used, stores database credentials in cleartext in a cluster configuration file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sun Cluster=2.2

Event History

Feb 8, 2010
CVE Published
08:30 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 9, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1588?

CVE-2003-1588 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of database credentials in cleartext.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-1588?

To fix CVE-2003-1588, ensure that the database credentials are stored securely and avoid using cleartext storage in configuration files.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2003-1588?

CVE-2003-1588 affects Sun Cluster version 2.2 when used with HA-Oracle or HA-Sybase DBMS services.

4

What information is exposed in CVE-2003-1588?

CVE-2003-1588 exposes sensitive database credentials that can be accessed by local users.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2003-1588?

Local users with access to the cluster configuration file can exploit CVE-2003-1588 to obtain sensitive information.

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