Esempio n. 1
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/*
 * read packets, try to authenticate the user and
 * return only if authentication is successful
 */
static void
do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
{
	int authenticated = 0;
	int prev = 0, type = 0;
	const struct AuthMethod1 *meth;

	debug("Attempting authentication for %s%.100s.",
	    authctxt->valid ? "" : "invalid user ", authctxt->user);

	/* If the user has no password, accept authentication immediately. */
	if (options.permit_empty_passwd && options.password_authentication &&
#ifdef KRB5
	    (!options.kerberos_authentication || options.kerberos_or_local_passwd) &&
#endif
	    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, ""))) {
#ifdef USE_PAM
		if (options.use_pam && (PRIVSEP(do_pam_account())))
#endif
		{
			auth_log(authctxt, 1, 0, "without authentication",
			    NULL);
			return;
		}
	}

	/* Indicate that authentication is needed. */
	packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
	packet_send();
	packet_write_wait();

	for (;;) {
		/* default to fail */
		authenticated = 0;


		/* Get a packet from the client. */
		prev = type;
		type = packet_read();

		/*
		 * If we started challenge-response authentication but the
		 * next packet is not a response to our challenge, release
		 * the resources allocated by get_challenge() (which would
		 * normally have been released by verify_response() had we
		 * received such a response)
		 */
		if (prev == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS &&
		    type != SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE)
			abandon_challenge_response(authctxt);

		if (authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries)
			goto skip;
		if ((meth = lookup_authmethod1(type)) == NULL) {
			logit("Unknown message during authentication: "
			    "type %d", type);
			goto skip;
		}

		if (!*(meth->enabled)) {
			verbose("%s authentication disabled.", meth->name);
			goto skip;
		}

		authenticated = meth->method(authctxt);
		if (authenticated == -1)
			continue; /* "postponed" */

#ifdef BSD_AUTH
		if (authctxt->as) {
			auth_close(authctxt->as);
			authctxt->as = NULL;
		}
#endif
		if (!authctxt->valid && authenticated)
			fatal("INTERNAL ERROR: authenticated invalid user %s",
			    authctxt->user);

#ifdef _UNICOS
		if (authenticated && cray_access_denied(authctxt->user)) {
			authenticated = 0;
			fatal("Access denied for user %s.",authctxt->user);
		}
#endif /* _UNICOS */

#ifndef HAVE_CYGWIN
		/* Special handling for root */
		if (authenticated && authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0 &&
		    !auth_root_allowed(meth->name)) {
 			authenticated = 0;
# ifdef SSH_AUDIT_EVENTS
			PRIVSEP(audit_event(SSH_LOGIN_ROOT_DENIED));
# endif
		}
#endif

#ifdef USE_PAM
		if (options.use_pam && authenticated &&
		    !PRIVSEP(do_pam_account())) {
			char *msg;
			size_t len;

			error("Access denied for user %s by PAM account "
			    "configuration", authctxt->user);
			len = buffer_len(&loginmsg);
			buffer_append(&loginmsg, "\0", 1);
			msg = buffer_ptr(&loginmsg);
			/* strip trailing newlines */
			if (len > 0)
				while (len > 0 && msg[--len] == '\n')
					msg[len] = '\0';
			else
				msg = "Access denied.";
			packet_disconnect("%s", msg);
		}
#endif

 skip:
		/* Log before sending the reply */
		auth_log(authctxt, authenticated, 0, get_authname(type), NULL);

		free(client_user);
		client_user = NULL;

		if (authenticated)
			return;

		if (++authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries) {
#ifdef SSH_AUDIT_EVENTS
			PRIVSEP(audit_event(SSH_LOGIN_EXCEED_MAXTRIES));
#endif
			packet_disconnect(AUTH_FAIL_MSG, authctxt->user);
		}

		packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
		packet_send();
		packet_write_wait();
	}
}
Esempio n. 2
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/*
 * read packets, try to authenticate the user and
 * return only if authentication is successful
 */
static void
do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
{
	int authenticated = 0;
	int type = 0;
	const struct AuthMethod1 *meth;

	debug("Attempting authentication for %s%.100s.",
	    authctxt->valid ? "" : "invalid user ", authctxt->user);

	/* If the user has no password, accept authentication immediately. */
	if (options.permit_empty_passwd && options.password_authentication &&
#if defined(KRB4) || defined(KRB5)
	    (!options.kerberos_authentication || options.kerberos_or_local_passwd) &&
#endif
	    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, __UNCONST("")))) {
#ifdef USE_PAM
 		if (options.use_pam && PRIVSEP(do_pam_account()))
#endif
		{
			auth_log(authctxt, 1, 0, "without authentication",
			    NULL);
			return;
		}
		return;
	}

	/* Indicate that authentication is needed. */
	packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
	packet_send();
	packet_write_wait();

	for (;;) {
		/* default to fail */
		authenticated = 0;


		/* Get a packet from the client. */
		type = packet_read();
		if (authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries)
			goto skip;
		if ((meth = lookup_authmethod1(type)) == NULL) {
			logit("Unknown message during authentication: "
			    "type %d", type);
			goto skip;
		}

		if (!*(meth->enabled)) {
			verbose("%s authentication disabled.", meth->name);
			goto skip;
		}

		authenticated = meth->method(authctxt);
		if (authenticated == -1)
			continue; /* "postponed" */

#ifdef BSD_AUTH
		if (authctxt->as) {
			auth_close(authctxt->as);
			authctxt->as = NULL;
		}
#endif
		if (!authctxt->valid && authenticated)
			fatal("INTERNAL ERROR: authenticated invalid user %s",
			    authctxt->user);

		/* Special handling for root */
		if (authenticated && authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0 &&
		    !auth_root_allowed(meth->name))
			authenticated = 0;

#ifdef USE_PAM
		if (options.use_pam && authenticated &&
		    !PRIVSEP(do_pam_account())) {
			char *msg;
			size_t len;

			error("Access denied for user %s by PAM account "
			    "configuration", authctxt->user);
			len = buffer_len(&loginmsg);
			buffer_append(&loginmsg, "\0", 1);
			msg = (char *)buffer_ptr(&loginmsg);
			/* strip trailing newlines */
			if (len > 0)
				while (len > 0 && msg[--len] == '\n')
					msg[len] = '\0';
			else
				msg = __UNCONST("Access denied.");
			packet_disconnect("%s", msg);
		}
#endif

 skip:
		/* Log before sending the reply */
		auth_log(authctxt, authenticated, 0, get_authname(type), NULL);

		if (authenticated)
			return;

		if (++authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries)
			auth_maxtries_exceeded(authctxt);

		packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
		packet_send();
		packet_write_wait();
	}
}
Esempio n. 3
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/*
 * read packets, try to authenticate the user and
 * return only if authentication is successful
 */
static void
do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
{
	int authenticated = 0;
	u_int bits;
	Key *client_host_key;
	BIGNUM *n;
	char *client_user, *password;
	char info[1024];
	u_int dlen;
	u_int ulen;
	int prev, type = 0;
	struct passwd *pw = authctxt->pw;

	debug("Attempting authentication for %s%.100s.",
	    authctxt->valid ? "" : "illegal user ", authctxt->user);

	/* If the user has no password, accept authentication immediately. */
	if (options.password_authentication &&
#ifdef KRB5
	    (!options.kerberos_authentication || options.kerberos_or_local_passwd) &&
#endif
	    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, ""))) {
		auth_log(authctxt, 1, "without authentication", "");
		return;
	}

	/* Indicate that authentication is needed. */
	packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
	packet_send();
	packet_write_wait();

	client_user = NULL;

	for (;;) {
		/* default to fail */
		authenticated = 0;

		info[0] = '\0';

		/* Get a packet from the client. */
		prev = type;
		type = packet_read();

		/*
		 * If we started challenge-response authentication but the
		 * next packet is not a response to our challenge, release
		 * the resources allocated by get_challenge() (which would
		 * normally have been released by verify_response() had we
		 * received such a response)
		 */
		if (prev == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS &&
		    type != SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE)
			abandon_challenge_response(authctxt);

		/* Process the packet. */
		switch (type) {
		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_RHOSTS_RSA:
			if (!options.rhosts_rsa_authentication) {
				verbose("Rhosts with RSA authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/*
			 * Get client user name.  Note that we just have to
			 * trust the client; root on the client machine can
			 * claim to be any user.
			 */
			client_user = packet_get_string(&ulen);

			/* Get the client host key. */
			client_host_key = key_new(KEY_RSA1);
			bits = packet_get_int();
			packet_get_bignum(client_host_key->rsa->e);
			packet_get_bignum(client_host_key->rsa->n);

			if (bits != BN_num_bits(client_host_key->rsa->n))
				verbose("Warning: keysize mismatch for client_host_key: "
				    "actual %d, announced %d",
				    BN_num_bits(client_host_key->rsa->n), bits);
			packet_check_eom();

			authenticated = auth_rhosts_rsa(authctxt, client_user,
			    client_host_key);
			key_free(client_host_key);

			snprintf(info, sizeof info, " ruser %.100s", client_user);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_RSA:
			if (!options.rsa_authentication) {
				verbose("RSA authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/* RSA authentication requested. */
			if ((n = BN_new()) == NULL)
				fatal("do_authloop: BN_new failed");
			packet_get_bignum(n);
			packet_check_eom();
			authenticated = auth_rsa(authctxt, n);
			BN_clear_free(n);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD:
			if (!options.password_authentication) {
				verbose("Password authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/*
			 * Read user password.  It is in plain text, but was
			 * transmitted over the encrypted channel so it is
			 * not visible to an outside observer.
			 */
			password = packet_get_string(&dlen);
			packet_check_eom();

			/* Try authentication with the password. */
			authenticated = PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, password));

			memset(password, 0, strlen(password));
			xfree(password);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS:
			debug("rcvd SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS");
			if (options.challenge_response_authentication == 1) {
				char *challenge = get_challenge(authctxt);
				if (challenge != NULL) {
					debug("sending challenge '%s'", challenge);
					packet_start(SSH_SMSG_AUTH_TIS_CHALLENGE);
					packet_put_cstring(challenge);
					xfree(challenge);
					packet_send();
					packet_write_wait();
					continue;
				}
			}
			break;
		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE:
			debug("rcvd SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE");
			if (options.challenge_response_authentication == 1) {
				char *response = packet_get_string(&dlen);
				packet_check_eom();
				authenticated = verify_response(authctxt, response);
				memset(response, 'r', dlen);
				xfree(response);
			}
			break;

		default:
			/*
			 * Any unknown messages will be ignored (and failure
			 * returned) during authentication.
			 */
			logit("Unknown message during authentication: type %d", type);
			break;
		}
#ifdef BSD_AUTH
		if (authctxt->as) {
			auth_close(authctxt->as);
			authctxt->as = NULL;
		}
#endif
		if (!authctxt->valid && authenticated)
			fatal("INTERNAL ERROR: authenticated invalid user %s",
			    authctxt->user);

#ifdef _UNICOS
		if (authenticated && cray_access_denied(authctxt->user)) {
			authenticated = 0;
			fatal("Access denied for user %s.",authctxt->user);
		}
#endif /* _UNICOS */

#ifdef HAVE_CYGWIN
		if (authenticated &&
		    !check_nt_auth(type == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD, pw)) {
			packet_disconnect("Authentication rejected for uid %d.",
			    pw == NULL ? -1 : pw->pw_uid);
			authenticated = 0;
		}
#else
		/* Special handling for root */
		if (authenticated && authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0 &&
		    !auth_root_allowed(get_authname(type))) {
			authenticated = 0;
#if defined(HAVE_BSM_AUDIT_H) && defined(HAVE_LIBBSM)
			PRIVSEP(solaris_audit_not_console());
#endif /* BSM */
		}
#endif

#ifdef USE_PAM
		if (options.use_pam && authenticated &&
		    !PRIVSEP(do_pam_account()))
			authenticated = 0;
#endif

		/* Log before sending the reply */
		auth_log(authctxt, authenticated, get_authname(type), info);

		if (client_user != NULL) {
			xfree(client_user);
			client_user = NULL;
		}

		if (authenticated)
			return;

		if (authctxt->failures++ > AUTH_FAIL_MAX) {
#if defined(HAVE_BSM_AUDIT_H) && defined(HAVE_LIBBSM)
			PRIVSEP(solaris_audit_maxtrys());
#endif /* BSM */
			packet_disconnect(AUTH_FAIL_MSG, authctxt->user);
		}
#if defined(HAVE_BSM_AUDIT_H) && defined(HAVE_LIBBSM)
		PRIVSEP(solaris_audit_bad_pw("authorization"));
#endif /* BSM */

		packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
		packet_send();
		packet_write_wait();
	}
}
Esempio n. 4
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/*
 * read packets, try to authenticate the user and
 * return only if authentication is successful
 */
static void
do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
{
	int authenticated = 0;
	u_int bits;
	Key *client_host_key;
	BIGNUM *n;
	char *client_user, *password;
	char info[1024];
	u_int dlen;
	u_int ulen;
	int type = 0;
	struct passwd *pw = authctxt->pw;

	debug("Attempting authentication for %s%.100s.",
	    authctxt->valid ? "" : "illegal user ", authctxt->user);

	/* If the user has no password, accept authentication immediately. */
	if (options.password_authentication &&
#if defined(KRB4) || defined(KRB5)
	    (!options.kerberos_authentication || options.kerberos_or_local_passwd) &&
#endif
	    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, ""))) {
		auth_log(authctxt, 1, "without authentication", "");
		return;
	}

	/* Indicate that authentication is needed. */
	packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
	packet_send();
	packet_write_wait();

	client_user = NULL;

	for ( ;; ) {
		/* default to fail */
		authenticated = 0;

		info[0] = '\0';

		/* Get a packet from the client. */
		authctxt->v1_auth_type = type = packet_read();
		authctxt->v1_auth_name = get_authname(type);

		authctxt->attempt++;

		/* Process the packet. */
		switch (type) {

#if defined(KRB4) || defined(KRB5)
		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_KERBEROS:
			if (!options.kerberos_authentication) {
				verbose("Kerberos authentication disabled.");
			} else {
				char *kdata = packet_get_string(&dlen);
				packet_check_eom();

				if (kdata[0] == 4) { /* KRB_PROT_VERSION */
#ifdef KRB4
					KTEXT_ST tkt, reply;
					tkt.length = dlen;
					if (tkt.length < MAX_KTXT_LEN)
						memcpy(tkt.dat, kdata, tkt.length);

					if (PRIVSEP(auth_krb4(authctxt, &tkt,
					    &client_user, &reply))) {
						authenticated = 1;
						snprintf(info, sizeof(info),
						    " tktuser %.100s",
						    client_user);

						packet_start(
						    SSH_SMSG_AUTH_KERBEROS_RESPONSE);
						packet_put_string((char *)
						    reply.dat, reply.length);
						packet_send();
						packet_write_wait();
					}
#endif /* KRB4 */
				} else {
#ifdef KRB5
					krb5_data tkt, reply;
					tkt.length = dlen;
					tkt.data = kdata;

					if (PRIVSEP(auth_krb5(authctxt, &tkt,
					    &client_user, &reply))) {
						authenticated = 1;
						snprintf(info, sizeof(info),
						    " tktuser %.100s",
						    client_user);
 
 						/* Send response to client */
 						packet_start(
						    SSH_SMSG_AUTH_KERBEROS_RESPONSE);
 						packet_put_string((char *)
						    reply.data, reply.length);
 						packet_send();
 						packet_write_wait();

 						if (reply.length)
 							xfree(reply.data);
					}
#endif /* KRB5 */
				}
				xfree(kdata);
			}
			break;
#endif /* KRB4 || KRB5 */

#if defined(AFS) || defined(KRB5)
			/* XXX - punt on backward compatibility here. */
		case SSH_CMSG_HAVE_KERBEROS_TGT:
			packet_send_debug("Kerberos TGT passing disabled before authentication.");
			break;
#ifdef AFS
		case SSH_CMSG_HAVE_AFS_TOKEN:
			packet_send_debug("AFS token passing disabled before authentication.");
			break;
#endif /* AFS */
#endif /* AFS || KRB5 */

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_RHOSTS:
			if (!options.rhosts_authentication) {
				verbose("Rhosts authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/*
			 * Get client user name.  Note that we just have to
			 * trust the client; this is one reason why rhosts
			 * authentication is insecure. (Another is
			 * IP-spoofing on a local network.)
			 */
			client_user = packet_get_string(&ulen);
			packet_check_eom();

			/* Try to authenticate using /etc/hosts.equiv and .rhosts. */
			authenticated = auth_rhosts(pw, client_user);

			snprintf(info, sizeof info, " ruser %.100s", client_user);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_RHOSTS_RSA:
			if (!options.rhosts_rsa_authentication) {
				verbose("Rhosts with RSA authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/*
			 * Get client user name.  Note that we just have to
			 * trust the client; root on the client machine can
			 * claim to be any user.
			 */
			client_user = packet_get_string(&ulen);

			/* Get the client host key. */
			client_host_key = key_new(KEY_RSA1);
			bits = packet_get_int();
			packet_get_bignum(client_host_key->rsa->e);
			packet_get_bignum(client_host_key->rsa->n);

			if (bits != BN_num_bits(client_host_key->rsa->n))
				verbose("Warning: keysize mismatch for client_host_key: "
				    "actual %d, announced %d",
				    BN_num_bits(client_host_key->rsa->n), bits);
			packet_check_eom();

			authenticated = auth_rhosts_rsa(pw, client_user,
			    client_host_key);
			key_free(client_host_key);

			snprintf(info, sizeof info, " ruser %.100s", client_user);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_RSA:
			if (!options.rsa_authentication) {
				verbose("RSA authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/* RSA authentication requested. */
			if ((n = BN_new()) == NULL)
				fatal("do_authloop: BN_new failed");
			packet_get_bignum(n);
			packet_check_eom();
			authenticated = auth_rsa(pw, n);
			BN_clear_free(n);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD:
			authctxt->init_attempt++;

			if (!options.password_authentication) {
				verbose("Password authentication disabled.");
				break;
			}
			/*
			 * Read user password.  It is in plain text, but was
			 * transmitted over the encrypted channel so it is
			 * not visible to an outside observer.
			 */
			password = packet_get_string(&dlen);
			packet_check_eom();

			/* Try authentication with the password. */
			if (authctxt->init_failures <
				options.max_init_auth_tries)
				authenticated =
				    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt,
						password));

			memset(password, 0, strlen(password));
			xfree(password);
			break;

		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS:
			debug("rcvd SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS");
			if (options.challenge_response_authentication == 1) {
				char *challenge = get_challenge(authctxt);
				if (challenge != NULL) {
					debug("sending challenge '%s'", challenge);
					packet_start(SSH_SMSG_AUTH_TIS_CHALLENGE);
					packet_put_cstring(challenge);
					xfree(challenge);
					packet_send();
					packet_write_wait();
					continue;
				}
			}
			break;
		case SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE:
			debug("rcvd SSH_CMSG_AUTH_TIS_RESPONSE");
			if (options.challenge_response_authentication == 1) {
				char *response = packet_get_string(&dlen);
				debug("got response '%s'", response);
				packet_check_eom();
				authenticated = verify_response(authctxt, response);
				memset(response, 'r', dlen);
				xfree(response);
			}
			break;

		default:
			/*
			 * Any unknown messages will be ignored (and failure
			 * returned) during authentication.
			 */
			log("Unknown message during authentication: type %d", type);
			break;
		}
#ifdef BSD_AUTH
		if (authctxt->as) {
			auth_close(authctxt->as);
			authctxt->as = NULL;
		}
#endif
		if (!authctxt->valid && authenticated) {
			authenticated = 0;
			log("Ignoring authenticated invalid user %s",
			    authctxt->user);
		}

#ifdef _UNICOS
		if (type == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD && !authenticated)
			cray_login_failure(authctxt->user, IA_UDBERR);
		if (authenticated && cray_access_denied(authctxt->user)) {
			authenticated = 0;
			fatal("Access denied for user %s.",authctxt->user);
		}
#endif /* _UNICOS */

#ifdef HAVE_CYGWIN
		if (authenticated &&
		    !check_nt_auth(type == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD, pw)) {
			packet_disconnect("Authentication rejected for uid %d.",
			pw == NULL ? -1 : pw->pw_uid);
			authenticated = 0;
		}
#else
		/* Special handling for root */
		if (!use_privsep &&
		    authenticated && authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0 &&
		    !auth_root_allowed(get_authname(type)))
			authenticated = 0;
#endif
#ifdef USE_PAM
		/* XXX PAM and PRIVSEP don't mix */
		if (use_privsep && authenticated)
			fatal("Privsep is not supported");

		if (authenticated && type != SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD)
			authenticated = do_pam_non_initial_userauth(authctxt);
		else if (authenticated && !AUTHPAM_DONE(authctxt))
			authenticated = 0;

		if (!authenticated)
			authctxt->pam_retval = AUTHPAM_ERROR(authctxt,
				PAM_PERM_DENIED);
#endif /* USE_PAM */

		/* Log before sending the reply */
		auth_log(authctxt, authenticated, get_authname(type), info);

		if (client_user != NULL) {
			xfree(client_user);
			client_user = NULL;
		}

		if (authenticated)
			return;

		if (type == SSH_CMSG_AUTH_PASSWORD)
			authctxt->init_failures++;

		if (authctxt->failures++ > options.max_auth_tries) {
#ifdef HAVE_BSM
			fatal_remove_cleanup(audit_failed_login_cleanup,
				authctxt);
			audit_sshd_login_failure(&ah, PAM_MAXTRIES);
#endif /* HAVE_BSM */
			packet_disconnect(AUTH_FAIL_MSG, authctxt->user);
		}

		packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
		packet_send();
		packet_write_wait();
	}
}
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/*
 * read packets, try to authenticate the user and
 * return only if authentication is successful
 */
static void
do_authloop(Authctxt *authctxt)
{
	int authenticated = 0;
	char info[1024];
	int type = 0;
	const struct AuthMethod1 *meth;

	debug("Attempting authentication for %s%.100s.",
	    authctxt->valid ? "" : "invalid user ", authctxt->user);

	/* If the user has no password, accept authentication immediately. */
	if (options.password_authentication &&
#ifdef KRB5
	    (!options.kerberos_authentication || options.kerberos_or_local_passwd) &&
#endif
	    PRIVSEP(auth_password(authctxt, ""))) {
		auth_log(authctxt, 1, "without authentication", "");
		return;
	}

	/* Indicate that authentication is needed. */
	packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
	packet_send();
	packet_write_wait();

	for (;;) {
		/* default to fail */
		authenticated = 0;

		info[0] = '\0';

		/* Get a packet from the client. */
		type = packet_read();
		if (authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries)
			goto skip;
		if ((meth = lookup_authmethod1(type)) == NULL) {
			logit("Unknown message during authentication: "
			    "type %d", type);
			goto skip;
		}

		if (!*(meth->enabled)) {
			verbose("%s authentication disabled.", meth->name);
			goto skip;
		}

		authenticated = meth->method(authctxt, info, sizeof(info));
		if (authenticated == -1)
			continue; /* "postponed" */

		if (authctxt->as) {
			auth_close(authctxt->as);
			authctxt->as = NULL;
		}
		if (!authctxt->valid && authenticated)
			fatal("INTERNAL ERROR: authenticated invalid user %s",
			    authctxt->user);

		/* Special handling for root */
		if (authenticated && authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0 &&
		    !auth_root_allowed(meth->name))
			authenticated = 0;

 skip:
		/* Log before sending the reply */
		auth_log(authctxt, authenticated, get_authname(type), info);

		if (authenticated)
			return;

		if (++authctxt->failures >= options.max_authtries)
			packet_disconnect(AUTH_FAIL_MSG, authctxt->user);

		packet_start(SSH_SMSG_FAILURE);
		packet_send();
		packet_write_wait();
	}
}