CVE-2018-15599

Published Aug 21, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The recv_msg_userauth_request function in svr-auth.c in Dropbear through 2018.76 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability because username validity affects how fields in SSH_MSG_USERAUTH messages are handled, a similar issue to CVE-2018-15473 in an unrelated codebase.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1476-1 dropbear security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-7472 The recv_msg_userauth_request function in svr-auth.c in Dropbear through 2018.76 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability because username validity affects how fields in SSH_MSG_USERAUTH messages are handled, a similar issue to CVE-2018-15473 in an unrelated codebase.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:01 AM
Reserved
Aug 20, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 21, 2018, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:42 AM