Unrecorded Login Attempts Vulnerability in SSH Server (sshd2)

CVE-1999-1029 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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