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Re: [FD] OpenSSH keyboard-interactive authentication brute force vulnerability (MaxAuthTries bypass)
- To: "fulldisclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <fulldisclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [FD] OpenSSH keyboard-interactive authentication brute force vulnerability (MaxAuthTries bypass)
- From: Reed Loden <reed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:23:40 -0700
On Friday, July 17, 2015, <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Do you know if this is still affected if you have fail2ban in place.
> Fail2ban uses the auth logs to monitor failed password attempts. I
> assume that the auth log is still updated even if x number of attempts
> is allowed. Thanks
http://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/3dnzcq/openssh_keyboardinteractive_authentication_brute/ct726ni
goes over this question pretty well, so as not to rehash everything.
~reed
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