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CVE-1999-1231

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CVE-1999-1231

Published: Sep 12, 2001

Modified: Aug 1, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

ssh 2.0.12, and possibly other versions, allows valid user names to attempt to enter the correct password multiple times, but only prompts an invalid user name for a password once, which allows remote attackers to determine user account names on the server.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

19990609 ssh advirsory
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
ssh-leak(2276)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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