CVE-2010-2967

Published: Aug 5, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

The loginDefaultEncrypt algorithm in loginLib in Wind River VxWorks before 6.9 does not properly support a large set of distinct possible passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, or (3) FTP session.

Affected (5)

Products: Windriver: Vxworks

1 product

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Windriver Vxworks	Up to 6.8
Windriver Vxworks	Version 5.5
Windriver Vxworks	Version 5
Windriver Vxworks	Version 6.4
Windriver Vxworks	Version 6

Related CWEs

References (8)

http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/840249

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-863QH9

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://support.windriver.com/olsPortal/faces/maintenance/downloadDetails.jspx?contentId=033709

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/840249

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-863QH9

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.windriver.com/olsPortal/faces/maintenance/downloadDetails.jspx?contentId=033709

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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