Description
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop 2.1 before 2.1.0.5 preserves cached user privileges after logout, which allows physically proximate attackers to hijack a session by visiting an unattended workstation, as demonstrated by a root session that is still valid after a subsequent read-only session has begun.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2690 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45419 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32036 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31414 ↗
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24018932 ↗
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21888 ↗