CVE-2014-4747: Infoleak

Published Jul 26, 2014
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Updated

The Classic Meeting Server in IBM Sametime 8.x through 8.5.2.1 allows physically proximate attackers to discover a meeting password hash by leveraging access to an unattended workstation to read HTML source code within a victim's browser.

Affected Software

10 affected components
IBM Sametime=8.0.0.0
IBM Sametime=8.0.1.0
IBM Sametime=8.0.1.1
IBM Sametime=8.0.2.0
IBM Sametime=8.0.2.1
IBM Sametime=8.5.0.0
IBM Sametime=8.5.1.0
IBM Sametime=8.5.1.1
IBM Sametime=8.5.2.0
IBM Sametime=8.5.2.1

Event History

Jul 26, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4747?

CVE-2014-4747 has been classified as a low severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-4747?

To fix CVE-2014-4747, ensure all unattended workstations are locked when not in use.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2014-4747?

The impact of CVE-2014-4747 allows local attackers to discover meeting password hashes.

4

Which versions of IBM Sametime are affected by CVE-2014-4747?

IBM Sametime versions 8.x through 8.5.2.1 are affected by CVE-2014-4747.

5

How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2014-4747?

Mitigating the risk of CVE-2014-4747 includes enforcing physical security and user training on security practices.

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