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Unscored CVE-1999-1231 EUVD-1999-1212GHSA-7g97-5hq7-x7mm

ssh 2.0.12, and possibly other versions, allows valid user names to attempt to enter the correct password multiple times, but only prompts …

Published Sep 12, 2001 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

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