CVE-2003-0190 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2003-0190 at MITRE

Description

OpenSSH-portable (OpenSSH) 3.6.1p1 and earlier with PAM support enabled immediately sends an error message when a user does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames via a timing attack.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	None

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1105010 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 415717 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE], 415718 [RESOLVED / INVALID], 63329 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2005:005, published Friday, Feb 18th 2005 18:00 MEST

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:19:03 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:33 2025