CVE-1999-1029

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 13, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1029 is a vulnerability affecting SSH servers prior to version 2.0.12. This issue allows remote attackers to make numerous login attempts without being recorded in the audit logs. If a connection is closed before reaching the maximum number of tries, the failed login attempts go unnoticed. This can enable unauthorized access to the system through brute force attacks.

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