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TITLE:
Sun SEAM Kerberized telnetd Daemon Arbitrary User Login

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24755

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24755/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Sun SEAM 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/1006/

DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in SEAM, which can be exploited
by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA24740

SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends disabling the Kerberized telnetd(1M) service by
editing the inetd.conf file, or enabling the non-Kerberized
in.telnetd(1M) daemon instead. Please see the vendor's advisory for
details.

Use in a trusted network environment only.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Sun:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102867-1

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24740:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24740

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