OpenSSH/PAM timing attack allows remote users identification
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:34:27 +0200 (CEST)
From: Marco Ivaldi <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: OpenSSH/PAM timing attack allows remote users identification
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Hi all,
See attached advisory.
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Marco Ivaldi
Chief Security Officer Data Security Division
@ Mediaservice.net Srl http://mediaservice.net/
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