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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Misc. >> Shiva LanRover Blank Password Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Checks for a blank password for the root account. Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The Shiva LanRover has no password set for the root user account. A possible hacker is able to telnet to this system and gain access to any phone lines attached to this device. Additionally, the LanRover can be used as a relay point for further attacks via the telnet and rlogin functionality available from the administration shell. Solution: Telnet to this device and change the password for the root account via the passwd command. Please ensure any other accounts have strong passwords set. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Digital Defense Incorporated |
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