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SSH protocol version 1 enabled

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Negotiate SSH connections

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote service offers an insecure cryptographic protocol

Description :

The remote SSH daemon supports connections made
using the version 1.33 and/or 1.5 of the SSH protocol.

These protocols are not completely cryptographically
safe so they should not be used.

Solution :

Disable compatiblity with version 1 of the protocol.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 3
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)

Networks Security ID: 2344

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