CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0637

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2003-08-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-08-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-203

Description

Novell iChain 2.2 before Support Pack 1 uses a shorter timeout for a non-existent user than a valid user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess usernames and conduct brute force password guessing.

Affected configurations

• novell ichain 2.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

  • CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
  • CWE-208 Observable Timing Discrepancy weakness

References