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CVE-2012-1844 Detail

Description

The Quantum Scalar i500 tape library with firmware before i7.0.3 (604G.GS00100), also distributed as the Dell ML6000 tape library with firmware before A20-00 (590G.GS00100) and the IBM TS3310 tape library with firmware before R6C (606G.GS001), uses default passwords for unspecified user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unknown vectors.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Quantum Corporation (06/13/2012)

The vulnerability has never been exploited. However to make sure our customers are protected, all newly shipped versions of the product contain the update that fixes this issue. An official firmware release that fixes the vulnerability is also available for all existing customers. The customer data stored on tape cannot be exploited by this vulnerability.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://osvdb.org/80372
http://osvdb.org/80372
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/913483 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/913483 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8NNKN8 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8NNKN8 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8NVRPY US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8NVRPY US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MORO-8QNJLE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MORO-8QNJLE US Government Resource 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74322
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74322

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1844
NVD Published Date:
03/22/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE