Description
Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, when remote backups of restore point images are configured, encrypt network share credentials with a key formed by a hash of the username, which allows local users to obtain the credentials by calculating the key.
References
- 1017971 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-1552 vdb-entry
- 20070426 Symantec Norton Ghost 10 Recovery Points Insecure Password Storage Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html
- 25013 third-party-advisory