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TITLE:
McAfee WebShield Default Account Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16226

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16226/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
McAfee WebShield Appliances
http://secunia.com/product/278/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in McAfee WebShield e250, which
can be exploited by malicious people to bypass the user
authentication.

The problem is that it's possible to access the user interface with a
certain user name and default password, which is not the "webshield"
default.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.0 HF244508.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Network Associates:
http://knowledgemap.nai.com/KanisaSupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKCPopup&docType=kc&externalId=KBkb41837xml&sliceId=&dialogID=452878

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