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Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:00:38 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: Re: CVE request -- bibtex, pam_ssh


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Name: CVE-2009-1273
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1273
Reference: CONFIRM:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263579
Reference: SECUNIA:34536
Reference: URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/34536

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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