The recv_msg_userauth_request function in svr-auth.c in Dropbear through 2018.76 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability because username validity affects how fields in SSH_MSG_USERAUTH messages are handled, a similar issue to CVE-2018-15473 in an unrelated codebase.
References
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http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2018q3/002108.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2018q3/002109.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00026.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/CHANGES | |
https://old.reddit.com/r/blackhat/comments/97ywnm/openssh_username_enumeration/e4e05n2/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2018-08-21 01:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 20:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-15599
Mitre link : CVE-2018-15599
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-15599
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
dropbear_ssh_project
- dropbear_ssh
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor