The (1) elog.c and (2) elogd.c components in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 generate different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-967-1 New elog packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0606 The (1) elog.c and (2) elogd.c components in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 generate different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:41:28.798Z

Reserved: 2006-02-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-0599

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-02-13T11:06:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-0599

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