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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EUVD-2007-5686 | 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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.743Z
Reserved: 2007-10-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-5715

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-10-30T19:46:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-5715

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