CVE-2004-0243 in AIX

Summary

AIX 4.3.3 through AIX 5.1, when direct remote login is disabled, displays a different message if the password is correct, which allows remote attackers to guess the password via brute force methods.

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• Disclosure: 11/23/2004
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-22388 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.01087
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0243
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0243
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2004-0243/