vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-15473: OpenSSH: User enumeration vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Aug 17, 2018 | Oct 9, 2018 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 17, 2018
Added
Oct 9, 2018
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
OpenSSH through 7.7 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed, related to auth2-gss.c, auth2-hostbased.c, and auth2-pubkey.c.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-openssh
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