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CVE-2007-2791

First published: Tue May 22 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Secure Shell (SSH) in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-4 and 5.1B-3 allows remote attackers to identify valid users via unspecified vectors, probably related to timing attacks and AuthInteractiveFailureRandomTimeout.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Tru64=5.1b4
HP Tru64=5.1b3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2791?

    CVE-2007-2791 is considered medium severity due to its potential to allow remote attackers to identify valid users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2791?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-2791, ensure that your HP Tru64 UNIX is updated to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of HP Tru64 UNIX are affected by CVE-2007-2791?

    CVE-2007-2791 affects HP Tru64 UNIX versions 5.1B-4 and 5.1B-3.

  • Can CVE-2007-2791 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-2791 can be exploited remotely by attackers to identify valid users.

  • What causes CVE-2007-2791?

    CVE-2007-2791 is caused by unspecified vectors in the Secure Shell (SSH) implementation that may relate to timing attacks.

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