CVE-2005-1062: High severity Kerio Personal Firewall vulnerability

Published Apr 29, 2005
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Updated

The administration protocol for Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.x up to 6.0.10, Personal Firewall 4.x up to 4.1.2, and MailServer up to 6.0.8 allows remote attackers to quickly obtain passwords that are 5 characters or less via brute force methods.

Affected Software

33 affected components
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.1.0
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.12
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.1
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.4
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.7
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.3
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.9
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.13
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.6
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.6
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.0
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.15
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.1.1
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.5
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.2
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.8
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.4
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.2
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.8
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.8
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.7
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.16
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.10
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.7
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.5
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.1.2
Kerio Winroute Firewall=6.0.10
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.1
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.3
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.11
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.14
Kerio Personal Firewall=4.0.9
Kerio Kerio MailServer=6.0.0

Event History

Apr 29, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1062?

The severity of CVE-2005-1062 is considered medium, as it allows attackers to brute force passwords that are 5 characters or less.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-1062?

To fix CVE-2005-1062, update to the latest version of Kerio software that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2005-1062?

CVE-2005-1062 affects Kerio WinRoute Firewall versions 6.x up to 6.0.10, Personal Firewall versions 4.x up to 4.1.2, and MailServer up to version 6.0.8.

4

How does CVE-2005-1062 impact password security?

CVE-2005-1062 impacts password security by allowing remote attackers to quickly obtain weak passwords, particularly those that are 5 characters or shorter.

5

Who should be concerned about CVE-2005-1062?

Users of affected Kerio products should be concerned about CVE-2005-1062 and take appropriate measures to secure their systems.

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