EC25 password for the Debug uart interface

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Florian Eckert fe at dev.tdt.de
Wed Feb 6 13:36:22 UTC 2019


Hello Harald,

> 
>> To find the problem my next step was to connect to the EC25 debug UART 
>> on
>> pin 11/12.
>> But the system needs a root password!
>> The one you have on your wiki does not work anymore [2].
>> I think I have the same version "msm LNX.LE.5.0.1-57031-9x40 
>> mdm9607-perf
>> /dev/ttyHSL0"
>> Do you have another password for this interface or where did you get 
>> this
>> information from?
> 
> I suspect your easiest approach is to obtain the firmware update file 
> and
> then extract the rootfs, specifically the /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow 
> file,
> and then use a password cracker on that.

Thanks for the note.
I got the latest firmware version and extracted the passwd
  Let's run the password cracker and see what comes out.
I will contact you again when I have the password.

Thanks
Flo




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