CVE-2009-1273

N/A

Description

pam_ssh 1.92 and possibly other versions, as used when PAM is compiled with USE=ssh, generates different error messages depending on whether the username is valid or invalid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to enumerate usernames.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/8/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

andrew_j.korty:pam_ssh

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263579(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/34536(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/34986(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00116.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00145.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263579(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/34536(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/34986(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00116.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00145.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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