CVE-2004-1970: High severity Securecomputing Smartether Ss6215s Switch vulnerability
Samsung SmartEther SS6215S switch, and possibly other Samsung switches, allows remote attackers and local users to gain administrative access by providing the admin username followed by a password that is the maximum allowed length, then pressing the enter key after the resulting error message.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1970?
CVE-2004-1970 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote administrative access.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1970?
Fixing CVE-2004-1970 involves updating the Samsung SmartEther switch firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What kind of access does CVE-2004-1970 allow?
CVE-2004-1970 allows attackers to gain administrative access to the Samsung SmartEther switch.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2004-1970?
CVE-2004-1970 primarily affects the Samsung SmartEther SS6215S switch and potentially other models in the Samsung switch series.
Is CVE-2004-1970 a local or remote attack vector?
CVE-2004-1970 can be exploited by both remote attackers and local users.