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Re: Get Valid Logins on RedHat 4.x


From: aleph1 () NATIONWIDE NET (Aleph One)
Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 16:51:32 -0500


Sorry for letting that one through. In any case, this is an old problem
fixed in the 4.1 errata.

(07-Mar-1997) util-linux: login (and telnet, since it uses login) allowed
remote users to determine whether a user existed on a system. This has
been fixed in util-linux-2.5-34

http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/rhl/rh41-errata-general.html#NetKit-B,util-linux,passwd

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