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2002-May-05 13:45 UTC
[Bug 235] New: While PermitEmptyPasswords no, user can connect, entering ANY other password
http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235
Summary: While PermitEmptyPasswords no, user can connect,
entering ANY other password
Product: Portable OpenSSH
Version: 3.1p1
Platform: ix86
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: major
Priority: P2
Component: sshd
AssignedTo: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
ReportedBy: maxim at idknet.com
set "PermitEmptyPasswords no" in sshd_config
useradd test
vi shadow for setting EMPTY password
ssh test at localhost
after prompt "test at localhost's password:", enter any non empty
password.
Authorization succeeds and "remote" user gain access to system.
It also valid if user is root.
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