pam_ssh 1.92 and possibly other versions, as used when PAM is compiled with USE=ssh, generates different error messages depending on whether the username is valid or invalid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to enumerate usernames.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-04-08T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:04:49.446Z

Reserved: 2009-04-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-1273

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-08T18:30:00.233

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:02:04.363

Link: CVE-2009-1273

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2009-03-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1273 - Bugzilla