Secunia Security Advisory - A weakness has been reported in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management Information Disclosure
Weakness
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34452
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34452/
DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in Novell ZENworks Configuration
Management, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.
The weakness is caused due to the ZENworks Embedded Datastore server
running Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere configured to listen for
client connection broadcasts. This can be exploited to disclose the
name and port of the Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere server.
The weakness is reported in Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration
Management with Support Pack 1.
SOLUTION:
Edit the database server configuration file in order to turn off
broadcast listening. Please see vendor advisory for more information.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001817
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