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CVE-2004-1766

First published: Tue Jan 20 2004(Updated: )

The default installation of NetScreen-Security Manager before Feature Pack 1 does not enable encryption for communication with devices running ScreenOS 5.0, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via sniffing.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Juniper Netscreen Security Manager
Juniper Netscreen Security Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1766?

    The severity of CVE-2004-1766 is considered moderate due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1766?

    To fix CVE-2004-1766, ensure that encryption for communication is enabled in the default installation of NetScreen-Security Manager.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2004-1766?

    CVE-2004-1766 affects users of the default installation of NetScreen-Security Manager prior to Feature Pack 1.

  • What type of information could be exposed due to CVE-2004-1766?

    CVE-2004-1766 could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information transmitted without encryption.

  • Is a patch available for CVE-2004-1766?

    Yes, users should update to Feature Pack 1 or later to mitigate the vulnerability associated with CVE-2004-1766.

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