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CVE-2004-0042 vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 1.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

vsftpd 1.1.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a valid username exists, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
beasts vsftpd = 1.1.3 No fix listed
debian/vsftpd(Debian:12) < 2.0.1-1 2.0.1-1
debian/vsftpd(Debian:13) < 2.0.1-1 2.0.1-1
debian/vsftpd(Debian:14) < 2.0.1-1 2.0.1-1

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