CVE-2001-0553
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 25, 2002
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 24, 2001
Description
SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0 on Unix systems does not properly perform password authentication to the sshd2 daemon, which allows local users to gain access to accounts with short password fields, such as locked accounts that use "NP" in the password field.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20010720 URGENT SECURITY ADVISORY FOR SSH SECURE SHELL 3.0.0mailing-list
- http://www.ssh.com/products/ssh/exploit.cfm
- ssh-password-length-unauth-access(6868)vdb-entry
- VU#737451third-party-advisory
- 586vdb-entry
- L-121third-party-advisorygovernment-resource
- 3078vdb-entry
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