ESA-2013-012: RSA® Authentication Agent 7.1.1 for Microsoft Windows® Access Control Vulnerability

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ESA-2013-012: RSA® Authentication Agent 7.1.1 for Microsoft Windows® Access 
Control Vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2013-012

CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-0931

Severity Rating: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.0 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

 

Affected Products:

Product: RSA Authentication Agent for Microsoft Windows version 7.1 and 7.1.1

Platforms: Windows XP and Windows 2003

 

Unaffected Products:

 

Product: RSA Authentication Agent for Microsoft Windows version 7.1 and 7.1.1

Platforms: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 2008 and Windows 2008R2

 

Summary:  

A user may incorrectly gain access to a desktop or a server protected by RSA 
SecurID® Authentication Agent v7.1 or v7.1.1.

 

Details:  

When an  RSA Authentication Agent 7.1 or 7.1.1 for Windows (for above listed 
platforms only) protected system is configured to use Quick PIN Unlock, 
activating the session from active screensaver after the Quick PIN Unlock 
timeout has expired incorrectly results in a prompt for a PIN only as opposed 
to a full Passcode.

 

Resolution:

 
The following products contain resolution to the issue:

?RSA Authentication Agent for Microsoft Windows version 7.1.2.
RSA strongly recommends all customers upgrade to these versions at the earliest 
opportunity.

If you cannot upgrade, the workaround is to disable Quick PIN Unlock, as 
described in the product documentation.


Severity Rating:

For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to the Knowledge Base Article, 
?Security Advisories Severity Rating? at 
https://knowledge.rsasecurity.com/scolcms/knowledge.aspx?solution=a46604. RSA 
recommends all customers take into account both the base score and any relevant 
temporal and environmental scores which may impact the potential severity 
associated with particular security vulnerability.


Obtaining Documentation:

To obtain RSA documentation, log on to RSA SecurCare Online at 
https://knowledge.rsasecurity.com and click Products in the top navigation 
menu. Select the specific product whose documentation you want to obtain. 
Scroll to the section for the product version that you want and click the set 
link.



Obtaining More Information:

For more information about RSA SecurID, visit the RSA web site at 
http://www.rsa.com/node.aspx?id=1156.



Getting Support and Service:

For customers with current maintenance contracts, contact your local RSA 
Customer Support center with any additional questions regarding this RSA 
SecurCare Note. For contact telephone numbers or e-mail addresses, log on to 
RSA SecurCare Online at https://knowledge.rsasecurity.com, click Help & 
Contact, and then click the Contact Us - Phone tab or the Contact Us - Email 
tab.


General Customer Support Information:

http://www.rsa.com/node.aspx?id=1264


RSA SecurCare Online:

https://knowledge.rsasecurity.com


EOPS Policy:

RSA has a defined End of Primary Support policy associated with all major 
versions. Please refer to the link below for additional details. 
http://www.rsa.com/node.aspx?id=2575


SecurCare Online Security Advisories

RSA, The Security Division of EMC, distributes SCOL Security Advisories in 
order to bring to the attention of users of the affected RSA products important 
security information. RSA recommends that all users determine the applicability 
of this information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. 
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