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Status published
Medium
CVE-2013-4434
Dropbear SSH Server before 2013.59 generates error messages for a...
Vulnerability Description
Dropbear SSH Server before 2013.59 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to discover valid usernames.
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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55173
- https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/CHANGES
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62993
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/11
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00046.html
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00061.html
- https://secure.ucc.asn.au/hg/dropbear/rev/d7784616409a
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 25th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.