CVE-1999-1231

Published Sep 12, 2001 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1212 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2024, 5:02 PM
Reserved
Aug 31, 2001, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 9, 1999, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:49 PM