RE: SSH version 2(!!) - brute forcer

["Brass, Phil (ISS Atlanta)" <PBrass () iss net>]

You can use the perl library Net::SSH::Perl to write a simple SSHv1 or
v2 brute-forcer pretty quickly.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kroma Pierre [mailto:kroma () syss de] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 4:08 PM
> To: pen-test () securityfocus com
> Subject: SSH version 2(!!) - brute forcer
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm pentesting a ssh server version 2 and found with the 
> timing bug a list of valid users. Do you know a brute force 
> tool/script, which can check a ssh server, who only support 
> ssh version 2?
>
> I got the ssh brute force tool from James Shanahan (published 
> at pentest mailinglisting on 01/25/2002), which is written in 
> expert, but it only support ssh version 1.
>
> In version 2 my ssh client asking thrice for a correct 
> password. This is unaccounted for in James Shanahan's script.
>
> Thanx for help and best regards.
>
> Pierre
>
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