CVE-2001-0553 (GCVE-0-2001-0553)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-06-25 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:21
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.ssh.com/products/ssh/exploit.cfm x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/737451 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.osvdb.org/586 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-121.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3078 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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