First published: Mon Jun 04 2007(Updated: )
Apple Xserve Lights-Out Management before Firmware Update 1.0 on Intel hardware does not require a password for remote access to IPMI, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative access via unspecified requests with ipmitool.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apple Xserve Lights-Out Management | =firmware_0 |
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CVE-2007-2387 is considered critical due to the potential for remote administrative access without authentication.
To mitigate CVE-2007-2387, update the Apple Xserve Lights-Out Management firmware to version 1.0 or later.
CVE-2007-2387 affects Apple Xserve Lights-Out Management firmware version 0 on Intel hardware.
Attackers can gain unauthorized administrative access to the IPMI interfaces due to the lack of a password requirement.
CVE-2007-2387 was disclosed in May 2007, highlighting a serious vulnerability in Apple's Xserve management tools.