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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813863
Category:General
Title:OpenSSH < 7.8 User Enumeration Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:OpenSSH is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
OpenSSH is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is 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

Vulnerability Impact:
Successfully exploitation will allow remote attacker to test
whether a certain user exists or not (username enumeration) on a target OpenSSH server.

Affected Software/OS:
OpenSSH versions 7.7 and prior.

Solution:
Update to version 7.8 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-15473
BugTraq ID: 105140
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105140
Debian Security Information: DSA-4280 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4280
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45210/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45233/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45939/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-03
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/08/15/5
https://bugs.debian.org/906236
https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/779974d35b4859c07bc3cb8a12c74b43b0a7d1e0
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00022.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0711
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0711
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2143
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2143
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041487
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3809-1/
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