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CVE-2009-2818
Published: Nov 10, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle invalid usernames in SSH login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via a brute-force attack (aka dictionary attack).
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
36956
vdb-entry
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ADV-2009-3184
vdb-entry
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APPLE-SA-2009-11-09-1
vendor-advisory
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
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