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CVE-2009-2818

CVE-2009-2818

EPSS 1.9%
Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle invalid usernames in SSH login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via a brute-force attack (aka dictionary attack).
Affected products
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References
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.htmlhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36956http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184