VAXstations running Open VMS 5.3 through 5.5-2 with VMS DECwindows or MOTIF do not properly disable access to user accounts that exceed the break-in limit threshold for failed login attempts, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password guessing.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec_openvms_vax | Dec | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Dec_openvms_vax | Dec | 5.5.2 | 5.5.2 |