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Steven M. Schweda  
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 More options Jul 2 2007, 12:27 pm
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
From: s...@antinode.org (Steven M. Schweda)
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 11:27:52 -0500 (CDT)
Local: Mon, Jul 2 2007 12:27 pm
Subject: Re: VMS security vulnerability (POP server)
From: "Tom Linden" <tom-rem...@kednos.com>

> What I meant was, can ssh be similarly exploited to attempt breakin?

   SSH seems to say the right things.  For example:

[...]
Security alarm (SECURITY) and security audit (SECURITY) on ALP, system id: 1119
Auditable event:          Network breakin detection
Event time:                1-JUL-2007 12:45:50.89
PID:                      20221942        
Process name:             TCPIP$SS_BG4356
Username:                 ROOT            
Password:                 <valid>
Remote node fullname:     SSH_PASSWORD:202.79.4.57
Remote username:          ROOT(LOCAL)
Status:                   %LOGIN-F-EVADE, break-in evasion in effect
[...]

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