CVE-2007-2243 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2007-2243

OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote...

Vulnerability Description

OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of user accounts by attempting to authenticate via S/KEY, which displays a different response if the user account exists, a similar issue to CVE-2001-1483.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

openssh
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.27, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.9, 2.9.9, 2.9.9p2, 2.9p1, 2.9p2, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.1p1, 3.0.2, 3.0.2p1, 3.0p1, 3.1, 3.1p1, 3.2, 3.2.2, 3.2.2p1, 3.2.3p1, 3.3, 3.3p1, 3.4, 3.4p1, 3.5, 3.5p1, 3.6, 3.6.1, 3.6.1p1, 3.6.1p2, 3.7, 3.7.1, 3.7.1p1, 3.7.1p2, 3.8, 3.8.1, 3.8.1p1, 3.9, 3.9.1, 3.9.1p1, 4.0, 4.0p1, 4.1, 4.1p1, 4.2, 4.2p1, 4.3, 4.3p1, 4.3p2, 4.4, 4.4p1, 4.5, 4.6

Timeline

Official Publish: April 25th, 2007
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

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Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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