[6691] in bugtraq
Re: 3Com switches - undocumented access level.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jean-Francois Malouin)
Thu May 7 15:34:59 1998
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 16:28:06 -0400
Reply-To: Jean-Francois.Malouin@bic.mni.mcgill.ca
From: Jean-Francois Malouin <Jean-Francois.Malouin@BIC.MNI.MCGILL.CA>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <199805061259.JAA17757@liliput.tmp.com.br>; from Durval Menezes
on Wed, May 06, 1998 at 09:59:45AM -0300
On Wed, May 06, 1998 at 09:59:45AM -0300, Durval Menezes wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Just checked my 3Com Superstack II intelligent hub and Switches (they have
> a similar Telnet interface) and they appear NOT to have this backdoor
> (humm, or does the backdoor use a different username/password? I wonder...)
>
> Best Regards,
> --
> Durval Menezes (durval@tmp.com.br, http://www.tmp.com.br/~durval)
well, I can confirm that the 3Com LANplex 2500 (rev 7.15)
with Version 7.0.1-19 - Built 01/17/97 02:41:17 PM
is open to this backdoor...well, not anymore... ;)
jf
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