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CVE-2007-2243

OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of user account

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Summary

OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of user accounts by attempting to authenticate via S/KEY, which displays a different response if the user account exists, a similar issue to CVE-2001-1483.

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Affected versions

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References 7

lists.grok.org.uk

securityfocus.com

securityreason.com

osvdb.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

security.netapp.com