Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1476
CVE-2001-1476
Description
SSH before 2.0, with RC4 encryption and the "disallow NULL passwords" option enabled, makes it easier for remote attackers to guess portions of user passwords by replaying user sessions with certain modifications, which trigger different messages depending on whether the guess is correct or not.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
2- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/565052nvdExploitPatchUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6490nvd
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