Vulnerability CVE-1999-1029
Published: 1999-05-13   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
SSH server (sshd2) before 2.0.12 does not properly record login attempts if the connection is closed before the maximum number of tries, allowing a remote attacker to guess the password without showing up in the audit logs.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
SSH -> SSH2 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92663402004280&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/277
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2193
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