CVE-2008-1618 - CVE Reference - Advisories

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1618

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Description: The PPTP VPN service in Watchguard Firebox before 10, when performing the MS-CHAPv2 authentication handshake, generates different error codes depending on whether the username is valid or invalid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41683 ST 1019796 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29708 OSVDB 44218 MISC http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_watchguard-firebox-pptp-vpn-user-enumeration-advisory_2008-04-04.pdf BID 28619

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