rsh daemon (rshd) generates different error messages when a valid username is provided versus an invalid name, which allows remote attackers to determine valid users on the system.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1247 rsh daemon (rshd) generates different error messages when a valid username is provided versus an invalid name, which allows remote attackers to determine valid users on the system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:01.470Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1266

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1997-06-13T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1266

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