DenyHosts 2.6 processes OpenSSH sshd "not listed in AllowUsers" log messages with an incorrect regular expression that does not match an IP address, which might allow remote attackers to avoid detection and blocking when making invalid login attempts with a username not present in AllowUsers, as demonstrated by the root username, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4323.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-30T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.743Z

Reserved: 2007-10-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5715

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-10-30T19:46:00.000

Modified: 2008-11-15T07:01:56.750

Link: CVE-2007-5715

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