Buffer overflow in Freeradius
CVE-2014-2015
Stack-based buffer overflow in the normify function in the rlm_pap module (modules/rlm_pap/rlm_pap.c) in FreeRADIUS 2.x, possibly 2.2.3 and earlier, and 3.x, possibly 3.0.1 and earlier, might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password hash, as demonstrated by an SSHA hash.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (89.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freeradius — versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbusters/2014-February/000616.html (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/3 (mailing-list, Patch)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1287.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbusters/2014-February/000612.html (mailing-list)
- ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2122-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugbusters/2014-February/000610.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/65581 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi