Source: dropbear Version: 2016.74-1 Severity: grave Tags: security Forwarded: http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2018q3/002108.html
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for dropbear. CVE-2018-15599[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-15599 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-15599 [1] http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/dropbear/2018q3/002108.html Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
