Webmin before 0.5 does not restrict the number of invalid passwords that are entered for a valid username, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password cracking.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9138 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98 | |
http://www.webmin.com/webmin/changes.html | Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00
Updated: 2002-03-01T10:00:00
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1074
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 1999-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-09T12:36:49.460
Link: CVE-1999-1074
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Redhat Information
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CWE